YUVA SERIES POOL B
PRIST Deemed to be University delivered an outstanding performance in Pool B of the Yuva Kabaddi Series Tamil Nadu Clubs 2024. They topped the group with 10 wins, 1 loss, and 3 ties out of 14 matches, earning 67 points and a +99 score difference. Their consistent play and strong teamwork set them apart from other teams like Chennai Sports and SRM University. A notable victory came against SRM University with a close 39–38 win. PRIST’s dominance in the Booster Round highlights their potential as strong contenders in the tournament.
Yuva Series EDITION 11
In the 11th edition of the Yuva Kabaddi Series (YKS), PRIST Deemed University showcased a commendable performance. During the Division Rounds held at Karpagam College in Coimbatore from December 13, 2024, to January 10, 2025, PRIST competed among 26 teams from 21 states, aiming for a spot in the Grand Finale scheduled for February 2025 . While specific match outcomes for PRIST during this edition are not detailed in the available sources, their participation underscores their commitment to nurturing young kabaddi talent. Building on their strong showing in the previous Tamil Nadu Clubs 2024 edition, where they secured third place, PRIST continues to be a formidable presence in the YKS circuit.
Madurai Race Cource
PRIST Deemed to University maintains a vibrant presence in Madurai, notably through its participation in regional sports events. In July 2024, PRIST University’s kabaddi team clinched the championship title at the South Indian Kabaddi League held at the MGR Race Course Stadium in Madurai. The tournament featured 16 teams, including prominent squads like Income Tax Chennai and Tamil Nadu Police. In the final match, PRIST University triumphed over Income Tax Chennai with a score of 33–23, earning a ₹1 lakh cash prize. This victory underscores PRIST’s commitment to excellence in both academics and athletics.
CM TROPHY
PRIST Deemed University has actively participated in both the 3rd and 4th Chief Minister’s (CM) Trophy tournaments in Tamil Nadu. These state-level sports events, organized by the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT), aim to promote athletic talent across various disciplines.
In the 3rd CM Trophy, held during the 2019–2020 academic year, PRIST University’s athletes competed in district-level sports and games, earning merit certificates for their performances.
The 4th CM Trophy, conducted in October 2024, featured over 33,000 participants from 38 districts, competing across 36 sports disciplines. PRIST University’s continued involvement in such events underscores its commitment to fostering sportsmanship and excellence among its students.
PRIST Deemed University – Kabaddi Achievements
PRIST Deemed University – Kabaddi Achievements :
PRIST Deemed University students have actively participated in and won accolades at various kabaddi tournaments across South India:
Winners at the Periyar University Kabaddi Tournament.
Participants in the prestigious 6th South Zone Inter-University Men’s Tournament.
1st Place Winners in the South India Level Tournament held in Rameswaram.
3rd Prize at the Thennangudi Tournament, Thanjavur.
1st Prize in the South Zone Tournament held in Cuddalore.
2nd Prize at the Nattamangalam Tournament, Madurai.
3rd Prize at the Kulathur Kabaddi Tournament.
These achievements reflect the university’s dedication to promoting excellence in sports alongside academics.
