Sulthanpalya wins overall championship for 2nd time at Inter-Sangha Kodava Samaja badminton tournament

BENGALURU: Sri Vijaya Ganapathi Kodava Sangha (SVGKS), Sulthanpalya, secured the overall championship for the second consecutive year at the 18th annual inter-sangha shuttle badminton tournament, organized by Kodava Samaja, Bengaluru. The tournament concluded on Sunday, with SVGKS dominating the competition by accumulating a total of 80 points.
The month-long event saw participation from 30 of the 31 sanghas under Kodava Samaja, Bengaluru.Vidyaranyapuram sangha finished as the second runner-up.
SVGKS, Sulthanpalya, achieved a remarkable feat by winning 11 out of the 15 finals and securing 4 runner-up positions, setting a new record in recent times.
The success of the team was attributed to the efforts of coach Chendrimada Ganapathy, sports secretary Koothanda Santhosh, manager Chemira Sanju Poonacha,, Theethramada Satish Bopanna , SVGKS secretary Bayavanda Sharath Kushalappa and Kodava Samaja secretary Chiriapanda Vivek Muthanna.
Here is the list of winners and runners-up from Team SVGKS:
Winners
Kuppanda Gehna & Boppanda Lisika (Girls U15 Doubles)
Pandanda Daman & Chottangada Pranav (Boys U15 Doubles)
Kuppanda Varshini & Koothanda Shravika (Girls 21-30 Doubles)
Mallengada Kaveri & Kullachanda Krithika (Women's 30-40 Doubles)
Chendrimada Ganapa & Chandapanda Prajwal (Men's 30-40 Doubles)
Naleyanda Deepak & Kanathanda Manu Aiyappa (Men's 40-50 Doubles)
Koothanda Santhosh & Poyyattira Raja (Men's 50-60 Doubles)
Kuppanda Gehna (Girls U15 Singles)
Kuppanda Varshini (Girls 20-30 Singles)
Mallengada Kaveri (Women's 30-40 Singles)
Bollachettira Suman (Women's 50+ Singles)
Runners-Up
Chottangada Ganika & Poyyattira Krithi (Girls 15-20 Doubles)
Chottangada Saritha & Kaliyanda Namitha (Women's 40-50 Doubles)
Mallengada Daicy & Ballachanda Shirly (Women's 50+ Doubles)
Chendrimada Ganapa & Kuppanda Varshini (Mixed Doubles Below 40)