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Deependu, Surbhi Mahajan declared best
athletes
Our Sports Reporter
Chandigarh, November 23
Mount Carmel School, Chandigarh and SAS Nagar, today organised annual sports day on the school premises, Sector 47. The students participated in various events like carrying the ball, elephant race, finding the coin, collecting balls, monkey race, one legged race, hockey race, skipping race, frog race, train race, spoon lemon race, sack race, three legged race, pot race, slow cycling, dribbling basketball in single lane, 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres races, long jump, high jump, shot put, relay race. Some of the events were also conducted for the staff members of the school. Charles Samuel, Principal of the school, unfurled the school flag followed by an impressive march past by the contingents of the four houses of the school led by its head girl, head boy, sports leaders, house captains and house vice-captains. The Principal took the salute. Mr Brahmjit Kalia, DEO, UT Administration, presided over the function and gave away the prizes. As many as 165 medals and prizes were awarded to the winners of various events while 110 students awarded for their 100 per cent attendance. Deependu and Surbhi Mahajan were declared the best boy and best girl athlete respectively.
SGGS-26 winSGGS College, Sector 26, retained the men team championship in the 14th Chandigarh State Table Tennis Championship played here today at Sector 23 TT hall. SGGS paddlers won all their league matches. In the league matches, they beat RBI team at 3-2 while in another tie, they outplayed AG Audit, Haryana, at 3-1.
Selection trialThe Chandigarh Kho-Kho Association will hold the selection trials to select the UT State Kho-Kho team for the forthcoming national championship. These trials will be held on December 3 at Government Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 35. Earlier, the association had decided to conduct the state kho-kho meet from November 24 but due to the ongoing National Games. This was stated by Mr Harjit Singh, president of the association, in a press release here today.
Tug-of-war teamsParamjeet Singh and Satinder Kaur will lead the Chandigarh men and women tug-of-war teams for the forthcoming senior national tug-of-war championship to be held at Nakodar (Punjab) from November 27 to 30. The teams are — (boys) Paramjeet (captain), Amrik Singh, Arshdeep Singh, Sunil Kumar, Ram Kumar, Sukhpreet Singh, Jatinder Singh, Narinder Singh, Harkeerat Singh, Rakesh Kumar; (women) — Satinder Kaur (captain), Sabina, Meena Kumari, Neelu, Meera Thakur, Pinky Rani, Sangeeta, Kiran Bala, Sapna Chauhan, Neelam and Mamta Sharma. Mr Rajpal Singh, Ajit Singh, SP Chauhan and Loveleen Kaur will be the officials of the team.
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