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Mumbai, Jan.16: “Ryanties  strongly  believe  champions  are not  born  but  they are  made” Ryan  Minithon  2017  is  the  145th race  among  the  school students  in  the  country  under  the  aegis  of  Ryan  group  of  Institutions  and  the  leadership  of  Dr. A.F Pinto  Chairman  of  St. Xavier’s  and  Ryan  International  Group  of  Institutions -  India , who  has  been  organizing  such  races  in  Bangalore , Delhi , Chandigarh , Nagpur ,Surat , Jalna , Jaipur  and  Navi  Mumbai  since 1998   to  develop  a sports  culture  in  the  country  conductive  for  grooming  young  students  for  National  and International  sporting  events. Dr. A F Pinto  believes  the  minithon  is  a  ‘ Tribute  to  all  the  athlete   throughout  India ’ .Such  minithons  promote  an  interest  in  sports  in  the  minds  of  the  youth.
 
Around  9817  sporty  and  enthusiastic  students  from  over  41  different  schools  in       Mumbai   participated   in the  Grand  Ryan  Minithion 2017   held  at  St.Lawrence High  School, Eksar  Road ,Borivali – W  on 15h January , 2017 . The   groups  were  alloted  as  per the  age  groups 

Flag  off  Guest  List
Ms. Snehal Pinto , Director  of  Ryan Global Schools -  flagged off the races.

Six  prizes  in  each  category  were  awarded  to  students. The  overall  points  of each  race        decided  the  Championship  Trophy . The  second   session  of  the  event  was  an  entertaining  programme   organized  by  various  participating  schools  for  the  invited  dignitaries  and  sports personalities  hailing  from different  fields  of  sports. The  programme  began  with a Prayer ,  Welcome  speeches , song , dance  performances  followed  by  Prize  Distribution. The  flag  off   of the  race  commenced  at 6.45 am  followed  by Prize distribution at 9 am.

Pastor  Jayan  Vargese, Mr.  Arun  Satpute, Ms. Fiona  Fernandes, Mr. Prashant  Kadu, Mr.  R.K  Yesankar, LT.Commander  Pankaj  Chavan, LT.  Lehar, Col. Ramesh  Chandra  Col. Diwan, Mr. Satyasheel  Divecha, Ms. Selma  D’silva. The above dignified guest were also present to witness the program.

Winners :
OVERALL CHAMPIONSHIP
Position School Points
 Overall  Championship ST .ALYOSIOUS HIGH SCHOOL , NALASOPARA 
57

1st  RUNNER – UP St. Xavier’s  High  School , Andheri 27

2ND RUNNER – UP St.  Joseph  High School , New  Panvel  21

(U/12 – Boys -   2 km )
POSITION CHEST NO. NAME OF THE ATHLETE NAME OF THE SCHOOL TIMING
6TH 9116 ROHAN NISAHAD ST. XAVIER’S  HIGH  SCHOOL   BORIVLI – E 9:15MIN
5TH 7697 YURAJ TEWARI ST. XAVIER’S  HIGH  SCHOOL   BORIVLI – E 9:14MIN
4TH 027 SURESH TANDEL ST. LAWRENCE  HIGH  SCHOOL ,  BORIVLI  – W 9:12 MIN
3RD 5558 KULDEEP SINGH ST. XAVIER’S  HIGH  SCHOOL   , VIRAR  9:11MIN
2ND 10101 YASH NEVE ST. LAWRENCE  HIGH  SCHOOL ,  BORIVLI  – W 9:09MIN
1ST 5561 ADITYA KAMAT ST. XAVIER’S  HIGH  SCHOOL   , VIRAR  9:06MIN
 
(U/12 – Girls -   2 km )
POSITION CHEST NO. NAME OF THE ATHLETE NAME OF THE SCHOOL TIMING
6TH 9754 UDITA CHUDHARY ST.  LAWRENCE  HIGH  SCHOOL  , PANVEL 11:01MIN
5TH 7703 SWETA BAKKAN ST. XAVIER’S  HIGH  SCHOOL   ANDHERI 10:54 MIN
4TH 7916 DISHA CHANDAK ST. XAVIER’S  HIGH  SCHOOL   ANDHERI 10:39 MIN
3RD 9753 TANVE KADAM ST. JOSEPH  HIGH  SCHOOL   SSC , PANVEL  10:37 MIN
2ND 8826 RIDHI AIYER ST. XAVIER’S  HIGH  SCHOOL   BORIVLI – E 10:34 MIN
1ST 9755 RIYA VAISHAYA ST. JOSEPH  HIGH  SCHOOL   SSC , PANVEL  10:32 MIN
 
(U /14 – Girls 3 kms)
POSITION CHEST NO. NAME OF THE ATHLETE NAME OF THE SCHOOL TIMING
6TH 11966 URMILA PABALE ST. XAVIER’S  HIGH   SCHOOL ,  AIROLI 17:05MIN
5TH 11970 VIMARASHA SHETTY ST. XAVIER’S  HIGH   SCHOOL ,  AIROLI 17:12MIN
4TH 96 SHAKSHI THAKUR  ST. XAVIER’S  HIGH  SCHOOL  NAIGOAN  16:40MIN
3RD 5617 SUMAN SINGH ST.XAVIER’S HIGH SCHOOL , VIRAR 16:34MIN
2ND 7447 ASIYABHANU SHAIKH ST .ALYOSIOUS HIGH SCHOOL , NALASOPARA  16:26MIN
1ST 7448 NEHA KUMARI ST .ALYOSIOUS HIGH SCHOOL , NALASOPARA  16:08MIN