Department Of Physical Education

Faces Of Sports

At our college, sports is more than just a game — it’s a way of life. The players you see here represent the heart and spirit of our institution. These talented students bring dedication, passion, and teamwork to every match, making us proud both on and off the field. Through hard work and perseverance, they showcase the true essence of sportsmanship and inspire everyone around them. Meet the faces behind our college’s sporting excellence!

Fitness Hour is a weekly fitness and wellness initiative aimed at promoting a healthy and active lifestyle among both students and staff. Conducted on a department-wise rotation basis, each academic department participates once a week in a one-hour session focused on physical activity, movement, and teamwork.

During this hour, students and department staff come together on the college ground ordesignated open areas to take part in a range of physical exercises. These include warm-ups, jogging, stretching, bodyweight workouts, agility drills, shuttle runs, and fun group-based fitness games. Activities are supervised by the Physical Education Department to ensure proper guidance and safety.

Objectives of Fitness Hour:
• Encourage regular physical activity among students and staff
• Improve strength, stamina, and flexibility
• Promote mental well-being and reduce academic/work stress
• Strengthen the bond between students and faculty through shared activities
• Foster discipline, punctuality, and teamwork

By involving both students and staff, Fitness Hour builds a stronger sense of community and emphasizes the importance of fitness as a shared responsibility. It reflects the college’s dedication to holistic development — nurturing not just intellectual growth, but physical and emotional well-being too.

The Prime Performer Trophy is a weekly sports tournament initiative designed to encourage continuous participation, healthy competition, and sporting excellence among students. Each week, a different games students compete in short-format matches or mini-tournaments.

This rotating format ensures variety, keeps the energy high, and allows students from various departments to showcase their talent across multiple sports. At the end of each week, the bestperforming player or team is awarded the Prime Performer Trophy, recognizing their skill, effort, and sportsmanship.

The goal of this initiative is to:
• Keep students actively involved in sports throughout the year
• Identify and encourage emerging talent
• Build team spirit and healthy rivalry
• Promote consistency and commitment in sports participation

This dynamic, week-by-week competition adds excitement to campus life and strengthens the overall sports culture of the college

1. PRIME PERFORMER TROPHY – CHESS

2. PRIME PERFORMER TROPHY – VOLLEYBALL

3. PRIME PERFORMER TROPHY – BALL BADMINTON

Achievements in sports serve as a testament to the talent, hard work, and perseverance of our students. Over the years, our college has witnessed remarkable performances by individuals and teams who have excelled in various sports disciplines. These accomplishments, ranging from interdepartmental victories to triumphs in intercollegiate, zonal, and state-level tournaments, highlight the competitive spirit and dedication fostered within our institution.

Our college actively participates in various sports competitions under Anna University Zone -10, Covai TIES tournaments, and other recognized intercollegiate events. The commitment and enthusiasm of our student-athletes have led to notable performances across multiple disciplines, such as:

• Ball Badminton (Men): Secured 3rd place in the Anna University Zone 10 tournament.
• Chess (Women): Achieved 4th place in the Covai TIES Tournament.
• Various Sports and Games: Regular participation in Anna University zonal events and other intercollegiate tournaments, with students showcasing excellent performance across track and field events, team sports, and individual games.

The awards won by our athletes not only bring recognition to the players themselves but also elevate the reputation of our college in the sporting community. From team championships to individual honours such as Best Player, Top Scorer, and Outstanding Performer, each accolade
is a source of inspiration for current and future students.

Our coaching staff and sports department play a crucial role in nurturing talent by providing proper training, encouragement, and support. The achievements are a result of this collaborative effort and the commitment of the students who strive to maintain high standards of sportsmanship and discipline.

We take immense pride in celebrating these successes as they reflect the holistic development of our students — balancing academics with physical fitness and competitive excellence. Moving forward, we remain dedicated to creating opportunities for more students to participate, compete, and achieve their sporting goals.

Our college takes pride in the active participation of staff members in various sports and fitness activities, which significantly contribute to the dynamic and healthy environment on campus. Their involvement in regular training sessions, wellness programs, and friendly matchesreflects a strong commitment to personal well-being and community engagement.

Staff members serve as role models by engaging in sports alongside students, promoting values such as discipline, teamwork, and mutual respect. This interaction helps build strong bonds within the college and fosters a supportive atmosphere that extends beyond academics.

A highlight of our sports culture is the enthusiastic participation of our staff cricket team in state-level inter-engineering staff cricket tournaments. Their performance on such prestigious platforms showcases not only their passion and talent but also brings honour to our institution.

Through their dedication and team spirit, our staff inspire students to maintain an active lifestyle and embrace the importance of fitness. Their ongoing contributions to sports help reinforce a sense of unity, pride, and vitality across the college.

The 5th Annual Sports Day of Study World College of Engineering was held with great enthusiasm and energy on 9th May 2025, at the college playground. The event served as a platform for students to showcase their athletic talents, teamwork, and school spirit in an atmosphere of celebration, competition, and unity.

The event began with the Tamil Thai Vazhthu, followed by a warm Welcome Address by Director of Physical Education Mr. M. Sakthivel, setting a positive tone for the day. One of the highlights of the opening ceremony was the impressive March Past, where six student houses— Yellow Dynamos, Green Celerix, Red Titans, Blue Vortex, White Astrons, and Pink Pacex— marched with pride, discipline, and competitive spirit. Each house was led by student leaders and guided by faculty mentors, showcasing the perfect blend of student enthusiasm and staff guidance.

The lighting of the Olympic Torch was a symbolic and emotional moment, representing the spirit of sportsmanship, strength, and unity. The torch was carried around the ground by selected student athletes, culminating in a ceremonial lighting that marked the official opening of the games.

The event was graced by the presence of Ms. M. D. Valsamma, Padma Shri awardee, Arjuna Award recipient, and the first Indian woman to win an individual gold medal at the Asian Games. Her inspirational speech motivated students to aim high, stay disciplined, and never give up.

The event also included a Presidential Address by the Principal and COO, Dr. P. Gomathi, who emphasized the importance of sports in student development and character building. Students participated in a wide range of events and games, demonstrating their strength, agility, and determination. The atmosphere was filled with cheers and excitement as winners were recognized during the Prize Distribution Ceremony, honouring their hard work, dedication, and achievements.

The event concluded with a heartfelt Vote of Thanks, expressing gratitude to the Chief Guest, faculty, organizers, and students for making the day a grand success. The program ended with the National Anthem, uniting everyone in a moment of pride and respect. Sports Day 2025 was not just a celebration of competition but a reflection of the values that Study World College of Engineering stands for—teamwork, discipline, and holistic development. It remains a memorable chapter in the institution’s journey towards excellence in academics, character, and sports.