PES University proudly celebrates the outstanding sporting achievement of Dhruthika N Andan, a fifth-semester student of the BBA in Sports Management programme, who secured a Silver Medal at the Senior Karnataka State Fencing Championship 2026–27.
The prestigious championship was held in Hoodi, Bengaluru, Karnataka, from August 7 to 9, 2026, bringing together talented fencers from across the state to compete at a high level of excellence and sportsmanship.
A Remarkable Achievement in Competitive Fencing
Dhruthika's impressive performance at the state-level championship reflects her dedication, perseverance, and commitment to excellence in the sport of fencing. Competing against some of Karnataka's finest athletes, she demonstrated exceptional skill, discipline, and determination to earn a place on the podium and secure the silver medal.
Her accomplishment highlights the importance of consistent training, mental resilience, and competitive spirit, qualities that are essential for success in both sports and academics.
Balancing Academics and Athletics
As a student of the BBA Sports Management programme, Dhruthika exemplifies the spirit of holistic development by successfully balancing academic pursuits with competitive sports. Her achievement serves as an inspiration to fellow students, demonstrating that dedication and time management can lead to success across multiple domains.
Participation in competitive sports not only develops physical fitness but also builds leadership, teamwork, discipline, and decision-making skills, qualities that contribute significantly to personal and professional growth.
Bringing Laurels to PES University
Dhruthika's success is a proud moment for the entire PES University community. Her achievement adds to the institution's growing legacy of excellence in sports and reflects the university's commitment to nurturing talent both inside and outside the classroom.
The accomplishment also underscores the importance of encouraging student participation in competitive sports and providing opportunities for young athletes to excel at state, national, and international levels.
Inspiring the Next Generation of Athletes
Achievements such as this motivate aspiring sportspersons to pursue their goals with determination and confidence. Dhruthika's success demonstrates that with hard work, focus, and perseverance, students can achieve excellence while representing their institution with pride.
PES University extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dhruthika N Andan on winning the Silver Medal at the Senior Karnataka State Fencing Championship 2026–27 and wishes her continued success in her sporting and academic journey. Her accomplishment is a shining example of dedication, resilience, and sporting excellence.