Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru, organised the annual Intra-Collegiate Sports Day on Saturday. It marked the conclusion of a fortnight-long sports and games event. Field and track events were the main attraction on the final day. A fabulous band performance by the students of St Michael's School lent colour to the march-past.

Around 5000 students participated in the event and bagged several medals. They were divided into eight teams named after various colours. Even teachers participated in fun games like catch me if you can; bucket ball, dodgeball etc.

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The meet, titled ‘Kridostsava 2018’, took off with the inauguration ceremony on Saturday morning where student coordinators who represented the college at various state and national level events jointly lit the torch.

Kristu Jayanti College holds annual sports day
Photo: Sreenath

White doves, symbolising peace and love, were released ay the Principal Rev. Fr. Josekutty P. D and the ghief guest Thankachan M C during the inauguration. The latter is the coach for Karnataka's senior national basketball team. He has been the coach of the Indian Army basketball team for over five years.

Kristu Jayanti College holds annual sports day
Photo: Anugraha Sabu
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