Athletics is the mother of all sporting events. Athletics contribute greatly to the development of character traits such as courage, determination, sense of achievement and as well as develops personality. Our city’s upcoming and talented athlete M.C. Mohan Kumar has done all Mysureans proud with his performances in the State-level Championships. Mohan won gold in the shot-put event for men in the Dasara Games 2019 for the "Chief Ministers' Cup" with a new meet record. He is our 'Star This Week.'
Mohan Kumar has been consistently performing well in the men's section in the State-level Championships. He represented Mysuru Division and threw the shot-put to a record distance of 16.22m in the Dasara Games-2019 and created a new meet record erasing his own previous mark of 15.92m set in 2013.
