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Vishal Sivakumar, Co-Founder and Co-President
Vishal Sivakumar, Co-Founder and Co-President
Vishal is a senior at Saint Francis High School and Co-Founder and Co-President of Sports4Wellness. He designed and leads weekly beginner table tennis sessions for seniors, with 7–10 participants attending each week, and has helped Sports4Wellness serve 24 seniors and 8 children through its programs. He has also helped host 12+ community events and built partnerships with 3 organizations to expand the program’s reach.
A three-time U.S. National Table Tennis Team member, Vishal has also coached children ages 6–12, teaching serves and footwork, leading drills, and helping young players build confidence. He has volunteered 100+ hours coaching and supporting table tennis tournaments and earned the President’s Volunteer Service Award. His experiences as an athlete, coach, and volunteer inspired him to co-found Sports4Wellness and use sports to promote wellness, confidence, and community connection.
Tanish Balamurugan, Co-Founder and Co-President
Tanish Balamurugan, Co-Founder and Co-President
Tanish Balamurugan is a UCLA freshman. In table tennis, he is on the U19 USA National Team and has won many medals at the US Open and US Nationals including Gold in the U2200 event at US Open 2022. He has also done coaching for kids at summer camps at India Community Center (ICC), getting others into the sport and teaching them how to play. He wants to spread his passion for sports to others in his community.
Sai Anish Sivakumar, Vice President
Sai Anish Sivakumar, Vice President
Sai Anish Sivakumar is a rising UC Berkeley Freshman at Milpitas High School. He has been playing table tennis for several years and has accumulated several medals from the US Open and National Championships. He has volunteered as a coach at ICC for 150+ hours, teaching children the fundamentals of table tennis. He received the Gold Presidential Volunteer Service Award. Sai Anish is the student representative for the Senior Advisory Committee for the City of Milpitas and has organized events promoting the well-being of seniors.
Suheng Tan, Secretary
Suheng Tan, Secretary
Suheng Tan is a rising junior at Lynbrook High School. As a table tennis player, he has achieved a peak rating of 2100 and earned medals at numerous tournaments across the country. He has competed at the US Open and US Nationals more than four times, with top finishes including 2nd place in U2200 singles and 1st place in U4000 doubles. He has also volunteered at Rising Stars World Table Tennis Academy (RSWTTA), where he helped coach students at camps and introduce them to the sport. He is passionate about table tennis and enjoys sharing the game with others in his community.
Shrirang Krishnaprasad, Director
Shrirang Krishnaprasad, Director
Shrirang Krishnaprasad is a 10th grader at St. Francis High School. He has been playing table tennis for 4 years, and he has won many medals across various tournaments. He hopes to spread the joy of sports to others.
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