Idukki’s Remarkable Athlete Smt. Sinimol K Sebastian Triumphs at World Dwarf Games 2023 with Muthoot Finance’s Support, Wins 4 Gold Medals and a Silver
Kochi, NFAPost: Muthoot Finance, a leading name in India’s gold loan NBFC sector, stands tall in support of the exceptional achievements of Smt. Sinimol K Sebastian, a true embodiment of determination and spirit, at the 8th World Dwarf Games 2023 held in Cologne, Germany. Sinimol’s awe-inspiring accomplishments, despite her stature of 120 cm, resonate as a symbol of perseverance and resilience.
Sinimol’s remarkable journey culminated in a stellar display of athletic prowess, securing a remarkable haul of five medals, including an impressive 4 Gold and 1 Silver, at the World Dwarf Games 2023. This prestigious event unfolded at the Deutsche SportHochschule (German Sports University) in Cologne, Germany, from July 28th to August 5th, 2023.
Hailing from the Idukki District of Kerala and aged 39, Sinimol’s unwavering dedication is a testament to her unyielding spirit. Trained by Father Solomon Kadambattu Parambil at the Darshana Society for the Disabled, she scripted history across multiple disciplines. Her achievements include four Gold medals in Freestyle Swimming (25 m & 50 m categories), Javelin Throw, and Discus Throw, in addition to a well-earned Silver in the Shot Put category. Her distinction extended beyond the playing field as she proudly carried the Indian flag for Kerala during the event’s opening ceremony.
In recognition of Sinimol’s remarkable achievements, Muthoot Finance organized a heartwarming celebration at its Kochi Head Office on August 11, 2023. The event was graced by Shri. George Alexander Muthoot, the MD of Muthoot Finance, who extended a warm welcome to Sinimol with a memento, flowers, and the rhythmic beats of traditional percussion (chenda melam). In a touching surprise, Muthoot Finance pledged a new home for Sinimol under its Muthoot Aashiyana Project, an initiative that aims to provide homes to those in need.
The provision of a new home by Muthoot Finance stands as a testament to its commitment to the holistic development of individuals and communities. As a responsible corporate citizen, Muthoot Finance allocated Rs. 5 Lacs to support Sinimol’s journey and meticulously covered all her associated expenses.
Commenting on Sinimol’s extraordinary journey and her historic victory, Shri. George Alexander Muthoot expressed his pride and admiration, stating, “Sinimol K Sebastian’s incredible triumph at the World Dwarf Games 2023 in Germany fills us with immense pride. Her dedication and indomitable spirit embody the true essence of sportsmanship. Muthoot Finance is thrilled to have played a part in her remarkable journey, not only by providing a new home but also by supporting her aspirations. We believe that sports transcends boundaries and fosters national pride.”
Shri. George M George, Deputy Managing Director of Muthoot Finance, echoed these sentiments, applauding Sinimol’s exceptional performance as an inspiration to all. He reiterated Muthoot Finance’s honour in nurturing her aspirations and contributing to her achievements.
Expressing her gratitude and joy, Smt. Sinimol K Sebastian shared her sentiments, saying, “My victories at the World Dwarf Games 2023 have left me truly humbled and overjoyed. These achievements motivate me to aim for even greater heights and bring honour to my nation. This journey has been a testament to the determination and unwavering support from my family, friends, exceptional coaches, and sponsor Muthoot Finance. The unwavering backing of Muthoot Finance throughout my World Dwarf Games journey and the confidence they’ve shown in my abilities have been pivotal. I am deeply thankful for this new home and the comprehensive sponsorship provided by Muthoot Finance. I am resolute in giving my best in the realm of sports and making India proud.”
Sinimol K Sebastian’s journey stands as an embodiment of the potential that determination, perseverance, and support can unleash. Muthoot Finance’s contribution to her success is a testament to its dedication to fostering positive change and empowerment through its initiatives.
For more information about Muthoot Finance’s commitment to sports and its impactful initiatives, please visit www.muthootfinance.com.
