NASHIK, FEBRUARY 13, 2010: After the brilliant success in December 2009 at the District level Amateur Athletics Association, the young athletes of Don Bosco, Nashik have done well once again at the State level games held recently. Joel Mohite bagged first place and Pramod Thapa second place in the 100 m running race. Shrirag Pillai took the first place in the 800 m race, whereas Abhijit Singh took the first place in the javelin throw. The Don Bosco team also won the 4x100 m relay race.
At a function held on February 8, 2010, Mr. P. Vellarasu, Collector of Nashik, felicitated the athletes, singling out the Don Bosco team, with their principal Fr. Diego Nunes and physical instructor Mr. Padmakar Ghumre in a special way for having brought honour to the District.