Sri Ramachandra Centre for Sports Science

This episode of the Sri Ramachandra Podcast brings together Dr. Arumugam Sivaraman, Director, Centre for Sports Science (CSS), and a surgeon specialising in Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine, and Ms. Elavenil Valarivan, Indian 10 m Air Rifle Olympian and World-Class Performer, for a conversation on the journey, discipline and science behind sporting excellence.

Drawing on their experiences in sports science, sports medicine and competitive sport, they share perspectives on high-performance sport, preparation and the factors that shape excellence both on and beyond the field.

Episode 2 | Beyond the Medal: The Science Behind Sporting Excellence | September 1

🎬 Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2U1YWrsC1uM?si=MtVbNijGY_U6q0_Q

🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music & JioSaavn — Link in bio.

Sri Ramachandra Centre for Sports Science - on the global stage in sports biomechanics!

Dr Sai Aditya, Assistant Professor, Sports Medicine, delivered a talk as part of an international panel discussion on Cricket Injuries at the 44th International Society of Biomechanics (ISBS) 2026 at Loughborough University, UK.

There were also three other papers on cricket biomechanics at the conference, from our centre.

Medal Update | Cycling
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Congratulations to Nafisa Husefa Millwala on winning Third Place at the State Cycling Championship 2026 (20km Individual Time Trial).

Nafisa is a 2nd-year BSc Sports & Exercise Science student at Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Sports & Exercise Science.

MEDAL UPDATE | Cycling 🚴‍♀️

Congratulations to Nafisa Husefa Millwala on winning 1st Place🥇in the District Cycling Championship 🏆

Event : 14km (Individual)

Nafisa is a 2nd year BSc Sports & Exercise Science student at Sri Ramachandra Faculty of Sports and Exercise Sciences

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Team SRCSS at the Asian Federation of Sports Medicine Congress 🌏

Faculty and Postgraduates from the Dept of Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine made a big mark at the 2026 AFSM Congress, Thailand, presenting cutting-edge research in sports medicine and rehabilitation.

✅ 1 Faculty Lecture — Prof Arumugam S, Director SRCSS
✅ 3 Faculty Talks — Prof KA Thiagarajan, Dr Sai Aditya Raman, Dr Sai Vineet P
✅ 5 Post Graduate Presentations


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Leadership that inspires. 🌏🏅

Congratulations to Prof Arumugam S, Director, Sri Ramachandra Centre for Sports Science, on being elected Treasurer of the Asian Federation of Sports Medicine (AFSM).

A proud milestone as we continue to contribute to advancing athlete care and sports science.

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Medal Update | Rowing U23 Nationals🚣‍♂️

Sri Ramachandra Water Sports Centre (SWSC) Rowers win TWO Silver Medals at the U23 National Rowing Championship 2026 🏆

🥈Women's pair | Silver
♦️Rose Mastica Meril
♦️Rohini Priya

🥈Women's Quad | Silver
♦️Priyadharshini
♦️Revathi
♦️Madhumita
♦️Jothika

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