Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Inno GeoCity
Monday, December 13, 2010 04:20 PM IST (10:50 AM GMT)
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Inno GeoCity Corporate Sports Olympiad 2010 Concludes with a Grand Finale
Cognizant wins 4th consecutive Championship
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Monday, December 13, 2010 -- (Business Wire India) -- The 4th edition of Inno GeoCity Corporate Sports Olympiad 2010 in Chennai, in aid of the TANKER Foundation, concluded with a grand finale, with Cognizant striking gold once again and winning the prestigious Rolling Trophy today. The Chief Guest, Ms. K. Shamini, Table Tennis Champion and Silver Medalist in CommonWealth Games, presided over the function and awarded the winners, along with Mr. Ish Anand, Managing Director, Inno GeoCity and Mrs. Latha Kumaraswami, Managing Trustee, TANKER Foundation. The occasion was graced by the sponsors of the event and representatives and supporters from Chennai's leading corporate houses.
The two month long extreme competition saw a series of ups and down for many companies across various sports. Cognizant and HCL kept the competition alive till the very end with true sportsmanship spirit. Cognizant covered it up to the top with 45 overall medals followed by HCL and Verizon with 22 and 18 medals, respectively.
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Medal tally
The Inno Corporate Sports Olympiad 2010 trophies were presented to Cognizant as overall Champions, HCL as Runners Up and Verizon as 2nd Runners Up. Also special cups were given to all Team winners for all events. This year, special categories were introduced such as the Best Employer Award which was won by HP and L&T ECC, the Best Cheering Team Award which was won by Ajuba Solutions, the Most Disciplined Team award which was won by Ashok Leyland and The Most Encouraging Sportsman Award was awarded to Ms. Latha Madhavi (Scope International) and Ms. Payal.C (SCIOinspire).
This year, Inno GeoCity Corporate Sports Olympiad 2010 was in support of the TANKER Foundation (Tamilnad Kidney Research Foundation) where participating corporates were invited to contribute to a noble cause. TANKER Foundation is a non - profit charitable trust that aims to provide healthcare and financial assistance to the underprivileged with kidney ailments.
An official spokesperson from Corporate Sports Olympiad said, "The Inno GeoCity Corporate Sports Olympiad 2010 has provided an enriching opportunity to the young professionals to participate in sporting event, develop a healthy competitive spirit, realize their potential, and bring out the best in them across diverse fields."
Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Ish Anand, Managing Director, Inno GeoCity said, "This success of is evident by the support we have received so far from our participants and supporters. This even provides corporates a healthy outlet for their competitive spirit. Our heartiest congratulations to Cognizant for their truly spectacular performance throughout this season."
The Olympiad covered 16 different disciplines, which included Cricket, Football, Volley Ball, Basket Ball, Athletics, Swimming, Tennis, Golf, Bowling, Karting, Snooker, Table Tennis, Badminton, Carrom, Chess etc over the two months period. The participants included top corporate houses like Cognizant, Ajuba Solutions, Steria, GAVS, Adventnet, Lanson Toyota, Ford Technology, MMC Infotech, RMP Infotec, FSS, Keane, TNT, Paypal, Verizon, Infosys, HCL, All CAD Services, Caterpillar, HDFC Standard Life, Hewitt Associates, Perot Systems, Prodapt, Renault Nissan, Satyam Mahindra, Sify, Systech, TCS, Thomson Reuters among others.
About Inno GeoCity
Spread over a lavish 131 acres, Inno GeoCity is a modern residential township located at Oragadam - the rapidly growing world-class industrial belt southwest of Chennai - one of the hottest investment destinations in the country. Inno GeoCity is an elegant fusion of location advantage and value engineering. With great infrastructure, well-planned layouts and essential civic amenities, including a prestigious school, Inno GeoCity is designed to be a comprehensive township that delivers a healthy work-life balance Inno GeoCity is a division of Inno, a global investment group focused on real estate with a footprint across Europe, Middle East and India. Inno has an enviable portfolio that spans the entire spectrum of the business - from Investments to Fund Management to Advisory to Development across residential, commercial, industrial & infrastructure.
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Team
From L to R - Ish Anand, Managing Director, Inno GeoCity, the winning team Cognizant and Latha Kumaraswami, Managing Trustee, TANKER Foundation
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