Madikeri, Jan. 22: The three-day district level table tennis "Coorg Championship Cup-2026" tournament held by the Coorg Table Tennis Youth Association at the General Thimmaiah Indoor Stadium in the city concluded.
Winners' details
In the under-16 girls' singles category, Ahalya of St. Mary's School, Suntikoppa, won first place, and Lipika of Sarvadaivat School, Ponnampet, won second place. In the boys' category, Avinash of Kodagu Vidyalaya, Madikeri, won first place, and Litesh of Sarvadaivat School, Ponnampet, won second place. In the under-21 girls' singles category, Lipika of Sarvadaivat School, Ponnampet, won first place, and Sheetal of Morarji Desai School, Kudige, won second place.
In the girls' doubles under 21, Ahalya and Nimra of St. Mary's School, Suntikoppa, won first place, while Anushka and Lipika of Sarvadaivat School, Ponnampet, won second place. In the boys' singles, Litesh of Sarvadaivat School, Ponnampet, won first place, and Aijan of St. Joseph's Pre-University College won second place. In the doubles, Avanish and Aijan of Kodagu Vidyalaya won first place, and Litesh and Skanda of Navodaya Vidyalaya won second place.
In the men's doubles category for over 30 years, Mallengada Rachan Ponnappa and Darrick D'Souza won first place, while Eeshwar and Litesh of Ponnampet won second place. In the men's singles, Mallengada Rachan Ponnappa won first place, and Eeshwar of Ponnampet won second place.
In mixed doubles, Mallengada Rachan Ponnappa, Madikeri's Reeth Ganapathi Mekatanda won first place, Ponnapet's Eeshwar and Lipika won second place, and in veterans, Praveen Shet won first place and Mohammed Asif won second place.
In women's singles, Reeth Ganapathi Mekatanda won first place and Namita Poovanna Bachamanda won second place, in women's doubles, Reeth Ganapathi Mekatanda and Kadanur's Swathi Thangamma Chouri won first place, Napoklu's Namita Poovanna Bachamanda and Napoklu's Pooja Kuttappa Bachamanda won second place.
The closing ceremony held under the chairmanship of Mallengada Rachan Ponnappa, President of Coorg Table Tennis Youth Association, was attended by Kallengada Babin Bopanna, Joint Director of the Karnataka Fisheries Department, and Zebra Rocks owner M. Subramani Nanaiah distributed the prizes. The winners of the tournament were awarded attractive trophies, medals and certificates of appreciation.
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