Mr. Santhosh Marisamy
Sports Mentor
Celebrating the remarkable achievements of a Paralympic Athlete and a Cricketer
About our sports mentor
Santhosh was supported by “Sport academy of India for differently abled” and also supported by "Tamil Nadu cricket association for disabled” . He had taken part in the three-week training camp at Sri Kanteerava Outdoor Stadium, Bengaluru , Karnataka for his 2006 Junior world champion ship meet. Santhosh came in E-Nadu newspaper for his his blistering knock.
Early Success
Santhosh is well known for cricketing skills in his home town from his childhood and represented Tamil Nadu cricket for Disabled and came with flying colors.
College achievement’s
Santhosh represented Tagore Engineering college at Anna University paralympic Athletic meet 2005 – 2006 and won astonishing 9 medals in track and field events conducted by Anna university sports board.
Highest achievement’s
Because of his dedication and hard work, he was appointed as a vice caption of Tamil Nadu for All India cricket association for disabled tournament held on march 2006. With his continuous performance and dedication , Santhosh was selected as the “Captain” of Tamil Nadu cricket for disabled in an elite group tournament held on March 2011 at Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh.
Currently Santhosh is married and blessed with 2 kids and continuing his career as a software professional in USA. He is also contributing to local cricket clubs. He is also a member of Atlanta cricket league .He is always known for his performance and mentorship wherever he goes. His dream is to see American cricket team participating in international cricket Arena.
- He is also holding a post of Vice president of Tamil Nadu cricket association for disabled
- He is a mentor for physical education at SKB Vidhyashram school , Chennai
