The 7th Dr. Filipe Pinto Memorial All-Goa Table Tennis Tournament concluded at Clube Tennis de Gaspar Dias, Panaji, with Amitav & Anup (Elite) and Sandeep & Staley (Masters) crowned champions. The event, organized under GoaTTA by Kabir Pinto Makhija, featured felicitations for outstanding sportspersons including Johnny Dsouza and Dinesh Heda.
The Sonics U17 Basketball League 2025 opened with thrilling action as Sunshine, Don Bosco Panjim, Loyola, and Don Bosco Fatorda registered convincing victories, showcasing Goa’s rising basketball talent at Youth Hostel, Miramar.
Young Goan athlete Archi Prithviraj Katkar, a U-14 trainee of RCC Fatorda, clinched the Silver Medal in Triathlon (Group A) at the 40th National Junior Athletics Championships 2025 held in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Under coach Patrick Soares, Archi secured an impressive 2306 points, making Goa proud.
Lloyd Fernandes, currently India’s No. 1 para table tennis player in Class 2, has been selected to represent India at the ITTF Asian Para Championships 2025 in Beijing from October 13-19. Coached by Selwyn Godinho, Lloyd’s impressive achievements include multiple national gold medals and international representations. The Disability Rights Association of Goa congratulates him and urges expedited approval of his government job application.
The Modern Pentathlon Association of Goa (MPAG) is sending a 35-member contingent to represent the state at the 14th Modern Pentathlon Biathle & Triathle National Championship, to be held in Indore, Madhya Pradesh from October 4–7, 2025. A formal farewell function was held today at the DSYA office to wish the athletes success.
