ST. FRANCIS DE SALES COLLEGE NAGPUR, India

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Ever keeping in mind, the dictum, “A healthy mind in a healthy body”, St. Francis de Sales College has been paying equal importance to Physical Education, sports and games right from its inception at 1956. Ample facilities are provided to play all the major games. 

Aims and Objectives:

• To encourage sports and fitness culture among staff and students.
• To provide fitness facilities to stakeholders and local citizens. 
• To provide coaching / training in various sports such as Cricket, Hockey, Football, Basket Ball, Volley Ball, Table tennis, Badminton, Chess, Carrom, etc.

Syllabus for Games, Sports & Components of physical fitness. Recognised & conducted by university. As per university ordinance 3 periods of Games and Sports should be attended by every degree college student. Junior college student has to attend 2 periods per week for Games & Sports. All games tournaments are conducted by Maharashtra state.

Assessment of student skills and physical fitness is done through physical efficiency test and physical training exam according to the norms.

Credit marks:

For degree college players the university gives incentive marks which are included in the mark list of students. Maximum up to 10 marks are allotted depending upon the level of participation.

Playground and facilities:

College has its own playfields of football, Hockey, Basket Ball court, Volley Ball court, Table Tennis Table, Gymnasium, Multi Purpose Hall, Indoor Play Hall, Badminton Court Cricket playground and 400 meters Athletic track. It is worth mentioning that S.F.S. college has made new 400 meters track and it is the only academic institution having such a track. 

Equipments:

Volley Ball, Post, Net, Shot Put, Discus, Javelin, Football, Goal Post and Net, Hockey, Goal Post, Net Goal Keeper Badminton Racket, Post And Shuttle, Table Tennis Racket And Ball, Hurdles, Basketball, Post, Stopwatch, Running Spikes, Cricket Kit, Chess Board, Carom Board, Tug of War. 

Gymnasium and sports library:

College has its own gymnasium open for college students, staff having the following facilities:

Multipurpose Machine Of 9 Station With Biceps & Triceps Handle And Bar Including 1 Bench, Butter Fully Machine1, Calf & Thigh Extension Machine1, Wrist Machine 1, Leg Press Machine 1, Abdominal Stand 1, Inclined Bench 1, Declined Bench 1, Bench 1, Set Ups Bed 1, Weight Lifting Stand 1 pair, Table 3, Zigzag Bar 2, Bar 6ft 3, Bar 4ft 1, Bar 3ft 1, Dips Stand 1 pair, 10 Kg Plats 3 pairs, 15 Kg Plates 1 pair, 5 Kg Plates 3 pairs, 2.5 Kg Dumbbell 1 pair, 5 Kg Dumbbell 1 pair, 7.5 Kg Dumbbell 1 pair, 7.5 Kg Dumbbell 1 pair, 12.5 Kg Dumbbell 1 pair, 15 Kg Single Plate Fixed In Dumbbell Rod. Spring Clip 3, Heavy Weight Clips 2 pairs, Round Clips 1 Pair, Dumbbell Stand 1 Multipurpose Machine Of 10 Station Including 1 Bench &Setups Bed ,T Bar Machine 1, Smith Machine 1, Wrist Machine1, Inclined Bench 1, Declined Bench 1, Bench 1, Zigzag Bar 3ft 1, Bar 3ft 2, Bar 4ft 2, Bar 5ft 2, Dips Stand 5 pairs, 2 Kg Plates3 pairs, 3 Kg Plates 3 pairs, 4 Kg Plates 3 pairs, 5 Kg Plates  4 pairs, 7.5 Kg Plates 2 pairs, 8 Kg Plates 2 pairs, 10 Kg Plates 2 pair, 12.5 Kg Plates 1 pair, 15 Kg Plates 1 pair, 2 Kg Dumbbells 3 pair, 3 Kg Dumbbells 3 pair, 4 Kg Dumbbells 3 pair, 5 Kg Dumbbells 4 pairs, 7.5 Kg Dumbbells 2 pairs, 8 Kg Dumbbells 2 pairs, 10 Kg Dumbbells 2 pairs, 12.5 Kg Dumbbells 1 Pair, 15 Kg Dumbbells 15 Kg Dumbbells, Round Clips 8 pairs, Dumbbells Rod Adjustable 15 pairs, Dumbbell Stand 1.

Department has its own library which contains, encyclopaedia, magazines, rule books etc. available for students and staff.

Teams participation:

College Teams participate in the tournaments. For Degree college, it is university and league tournaments, for Junior College it is Maharashtra state Tournaments. Team participation are in football, basketball, volley ball, Table-Tennis, Badminton, Hockey, cross country, Athletics, chess, Swimming, for boys and girls both. Individual games like boxing, Judo, wrestling are also represented by college players. Various sports events like interclass tournaments in cricket, football, Throw Ball, Table-Tennis, Basket Ball are arranged to have mass participation. Regular practices and coaching camps for the games are arranged by the college.

Incentives:

Achievements of sports persons are published in college magazine and newspapers. The sports persons are provided with sports gear on the last day of social gathering or on sports day (which is conducted every year). There is a prize distribution ceremony in which sportsmen are felicitated and awarded with certificates, medals, shields, cups etc. The outstanding sports men are provided with detailed information and guidance about job opportunities.

Contribution of faculty:

Apart from college activities the faculty is a part of university committees like selection committee of games, local enquiry committee, programme committee of games and was member of board of physical education RTM Nagpur University for more than 8 years. Apart from university bodies the faculty member is also organising committee member of other organisations of sports and games.

Archbishop Eugene D’ Souza Football Tournament

Archbishop Eugene D’Souza Memorial Football Tournament was held from 18-24 September 2019, as an institutional sports activity. 15 Teams from Nagpur participated in the tournament. Hislop College Nagpur emerged as winners of the tournament.

Achievements:

During these years the college has brought the championships of almost all major games like football, Hockey, Athletics – several times. Individually, college students have also represented R. T. M. Nagpur university and Nationals. To mention about recent past, the college was champion and Runners up in the following games and years.

Achievements of the college in sports from 1984:

Year Games Position     1984 Foot Ball, Athletics Winners     1984 Hockey, Basket ball Runners     1985-86 Foot ball, Hockey Winners     1985-86 Athletics Runners     1986-87 Foot ball Winners     1986-87 Hockey, Basket ball Runners     1987-88 Athletics Winners     1988-89 Foot ball Winners     1989-90 Basket Ball Winners     1990-91 Foot ball and Hockey Winners     1991-92 Hockey Winners     1992-93 Hockey Winners     1993-94 Hockey Runners up     1994-95 Hockey Winners     1994-95 Football Runners up     1995-96 Cross country Runners up     1996-97 Hockey Winners     1996-97 Cross country, Athletics Runners up     1997-98 Foot ball, Cross country, Hockey Winners     1997-98 Athletics Runners up     1998-99 Hockey Winners     1999-2000 Hockey Winners     2000-01 Cross country Runners up     2001-02 Hockey Winners     2001-02 Foot ball Runners     2003-04 Foot ball Runners     2004-05 Foot ball Runners     2006-07 Hockey Runners     2007-18 Hockey Winners     2010-11 Foot Ball Winners (DNC)     2014-15 Hockey Runners up

Achievements of College in Sports-2016 onwards

Year	Name of the award/ medal	Team / Individual	University/State/National/ International	Sports
2016-17	R.T.M.N.U Best Athlete Award R.T.M.N.U Intercollegiate	Mr. Rajesh Govindraj	RTMNU	Athletics
2016-17	Gold medal	Mr. Rajesh Govindraj	RTMNU	100mt, 200mt, high jump.
2016-17	R.T.M.N.U. Intercollegiate Silver medal.	Mr.Prabin Bara,Mr.Sumer Singh,Mr,Swapinil Dhone ,Mr. Rajesh Govindraj	RTMNU	4*100 Mt Relay
2016-17	Inter-collegiate Hockey tournament second place	Hockey team (Mr Promod Tete, Mr. Mukesh Lakra, Ms. Mukti Tirkey, Mr. Gadson Dugdug, Mr. Suprina Toppo, Mr. Suresh Kerketta, Mr. Anish Digga, Mr. Savio Hillary, Mr. Mangal Soy, Mr. Chandan Xalxo, Mr George Lugun, Mr. Arun Trikey, Mr. Sanjeet Kullu, Mr Aurobind Beck, Mr Linkan Kerketta, Mr. Sabir Kujur)	RTMNU	Hockey
2017-18	Gold Medal In Intercollegiate Shooting Competition	Mr. Deeraj Damani	RTMNU	10 mtr Air Rifle Shooting
2017-18	Second position Power Lifting Intercollegiate Tournament	Mr. Farhan Razvi	RTMNU	Power Lifting
2017-18	Gold medal in R.T.M.N.U Inter Collegiate Annual Athletic Meet	Mr. Rajesh Govindraj	RTMNU	200mt, High Jump
2018-19	Silver medal in University level Boxing	Mr.Rupesh Thakre	RTMNU	Boxing
2018-19	Senior National  Championship Table Tennis gold medal	Ms.Aru Vaishnava	National	Table tennis
2019-20	Bronze medal	Mr. Emmanuel Peter	RTMNU	Boxing
2019-20	Inter-collegiate hockey tournament second position	Hockey team (Mr Shailander Minj, Mr Sabil Toppo, Mr Vineet Minj, Mr Sumit Lugun, Mr Prabin Toppo, Mr Esidor Kerketta, Mr Alok Tete, Mr Anup Lakra, Mr Prawin Tirkey, Mr Antoni Guria, Mr, Rupesh Bage, Mr Justin Minj, Mr Ritik Gahare, Mr Brijesh Marshettiwar, Mr Anurag Kanojiya, Mr Rajesh Minj, Mr Nirmal Xalxo, Mr Augustin Barjo)	RTMNU	Hockey
2019-20	Inter-collegiate football tournament second position	Football team (Mr Harsh Labade, Mr Manesh Minj, Mr Sabil Toppo, Mr Akshay Singh, Mr Subinson Fernando, Mr Ignatius Hambrom, Mr Ritik Bilwal, Mr Aviash Kumarya, Mr Dishant Eskuri, Mr Mirza Moin Biag, Mr Galdvin Simon, Mr Rishab Pandey, Mr Ronald Francis, Mr Yush Durve, Mr Anshul Tembhurne, Mr Aman Thawara, Mr Anoop Dungdung, Mr Sumit Singh Rajput)	RTMNU	Football
2020-21	Bronze medal, Represented Maharashtra at the 1st Grappling Wrestling Championship,  at Indira Gandhi National Stadium, New Delhi between 20 – 22 October 2021	Ms. Samiksha Dilip Koche	National	Wrestling
2021-22	Bronze Medal in First grappling Wrestling National Championship -2021	Ms. Samiksha Koche	National	Wrestling
2021-22	Bronze Medal in 23rd Senior girls Maharashtra Kesari wrestling competition	Ms. Samiksha Koche	National	Wrestling
2021-22	RTMNU winner in All India University freestyle wrestling women championship 2021-22	Ms. Samiksha Koche	National	Wrestling
2021-22	Silver Medal in 36th Vidarbha Kesari Wrestling championship	Ms. Samiksha Koche	Vidarbha Level	Wrestling
2021-22	Silver Medal in Khasdar Krida Mahotsav 2022 (Nagpur)	Ms. Samiksha Koche		Wrestling
2021-22	31st Maharastra State Speed Skating Championship  Bronze in 1000mts rink Bronze in  1 lap Road Race -500mts	Mr. Vineet Francis	State	Skating
2021-22	Gold Medal in 36th Vidarbha Kesari Wrestling championship	Ms. Prashita Jambhulkar	Vidarbha Level	Wrestling
2021-22	Winner of Maharashtra State Level Wrestling Championships	Ms. Prashita Jambhulkar	State	Wrestling
2021-22	Winner of Khasdaar Chasak Championship	Ms. Prashita Jambhulkar		Wrestling
2022-23	WINNER of 21 Km Cycling Race Organised and Conducted jointly by PWS College & Rajkumar Kewalramani College, on 2nd October 20022, on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti	Mr. Vineet Raj Francis (BCA3rd year)		21 Km Cycling Race
2022-23	Winner of “KHASDAAR CHASHAK” organised & conducted by NMC Nagpur	Ms. Samiksha Koche (BSc 2nd year) 16 – 19 May 2022		Wrestling
2022-23	Winner of “KHASDAAR CHASHAK” organised & conducted by NMC Nagpur	Ms. Prashita Jambhulkar (BA 2nd year) 16 – 19 May 2022		Wrestling
2022-23	Tirpude Inter-collegiate football tournament	SFS Senior Men Football Team ( Allan Toppo, Vivek Gajbhiye, Avez Sayyed, Yash Girhe, Mihir Nayak, Harsh Patel, Mohammad Ashar, Eugene Raibole, Raphael Soren, Nishant Chaudhary, Mudassir Akhtar, Lucas Sinku, Mathew Marak, Mohit Sonawane, Junaid Sheikh		Football

Students who represented Nagpur University/Nationals/Record Holders:

Year	Names	Game
1983-84	Joaquim Kugur, Basil Kullu.	Athletics
1984-85	Diago Gama, Pauline Magoha	Athletics
1985-86	Debesh Lahiri	Foot ball
1988-87	Kuol Atol De Dut	Basket Ball
1989-90	Kuol Atol De Dut	Basket Ball
1991-92	Kuol Atol De Dut	Basket Ball
1992-93	Abraham Akot	Basket Ball
1993-94	Daud Xalxo	Hockey
1993-94	Prakash Barla	Hockey
1993-94	Sudhir Lakra	Hockey
1994-95	Daud Xalxo	Hockey
1994-95	Prakash Barla	Hockey
1994-95	R.S. Rawat	Hockey
1994-95	Sudhir Lakra	Hockey
1995-96	Mangal Prasad Beck	Hockey
1996-97	Edmond Bara	Hockey
1997-98	John Humbrum	Athletics
1998-99	Bipin Kumar Kiro	Hockey
1999-2000	David Kullu	Hockey
1999-2000	Mr.Sunil Kerketta	Hockey
1999-2000	Mr.Ajit Tirkey	Hockey
1999-2000	Mr.Olesius Soren	Foot ball
2001-02	Ku. Zeenat Qureshi	Cricket
2002-03	Ku. Tesse Berghese	Swimming
2003-04	Ku. Tesse Berghese	Swimming
2003-04	Ku. Meenal Dorlikor	Swimming
2004-05	Ku. Smita Nampalliwar	Cricket
2005-06	Ku. Smita Nampalliwar	Cricket
2005-06	Mr.Pankaj Singh	Badminton
2006-07	Ku. Smita Nampalliwar	Cricket
2007-08	Ku. Julia White	Football
2008-09	Ku. Julia White	Football
2008-09	Mr. Like Nire	Boxing
2009-10	Mr. Like Nire	Boxing
2014-15	Mr.Sushanto Xalxo	Hockey
2014-15	Ku.Damini Prakash	Football
2014-15	Ku.Sara Qureshi	Boxing
2014-15	Ku.Alphiya Sheikh	Power Lifting

Students who won Medals in RTM Nagpur University:

Year	Games	Position
2009-10	Mr. Ravi Babu Bulla	Athletics Silver Medal (High Jump)
	Mr. Anto Vijay Arputha	Athletics Silver Medal (Triple Jump)
2010-11	Mr. Ravi Babu Bulla	Athletics Gold Medal (High Jump)
2012-13	Mr. Vishwajeet Barapatre	Power Lifting (Gold Medal)
2013-14	Mr. Nelson Lakra Mr. Alfred Minj Mr. Ashit Toppo Abhishek Minj	Athletics Silver Medal (Relay 4×400)
2013-14	Mr.Ashish Ekka	Athletics Bronze Medal (High jump)
2014-15	Mr.Alfred Minj Mr.Ashit Toppo Mr.Bikash Tirkey Mr.George Joseph	Athletics Bronze Medal (Relay 4*400)
2014-15	Ku Sara Qureshi	Boxing (Gold Medal)
2014-15	Ku Alphiya Sheikh	Power Lifting (Gold Medal)
2014-15	Mr Rajat Khangar	Boxing (Silver Medal)
2014-15	Mr Raunak Khambalkar	Boxing (Bronze Medal)

Junior College:

Year	Games	Position
2013-14	U-17 Subroto Mukherjee Cup Foot Ball	Winners
2014-15	U-17 Subroto Mukherjee Cup Foot Ball	Winners

Achievers:

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