Parveen Kaur proves her mettle at athletics meet

Our Correspondent

Jagraon, March 1

Sidhwan Educational Institutions, comprising the Khalsa College for Women, GHG Harparkash College of Education, GHG Institute of Law for Women and Sikh Girls Senior Secondary School, held a combined athletics meet here today. Parveen Kaur was adjudged the best athlete.

Various track-and-field events were organised. In obstacle race, Khushpreet Kaur won the first position followed by Hardeep Kaur and Kirandeep Kaur. Parveen Kaur stood first in 400-m race while Narinder Kaur and Kirandeep Kaur bagged second and third positions respectively. Harpreet Kaur came first in shot put while Jaspreet Kaur and Sukhpreet Kaur secured second and third positions.

In 100-m race, Parveen Kaur stood first while Sandeep Kaur and Rajwinder Kaur secured second and third positions. Parveen Kaur won the 200-m race followed by Surjit Kaur on second and Sukhpreet Kaur on third position. In 40-m relay race, Parveen Kaur, Swaranjit Kaur, Narinder Kaur and Hardeep Kaur stood first, Kirandeep Kaur, Rajwinder Kaur, Ramanpreet Kaur and Sandeep Kaur came second and Manju, Sukhpreet Kaur, Sukhwinder Kaur and Pawandeep Kaur secured the third position.

Earlier in the day, international hockey player Rajvir Kaur Rai was the chief guest. Director, Sports, Panjab University, Chandigarh, Charanjit Singh Grewal was the guest of honour. The chief guest hoisted the flag and took the salute. The chief guest gave away prizes to winners.

Other results

Discus throw: Jaspreet Kaur 1, Harpreet Kaur 2, Amanpreet Kaur 3; hammer throw: Harpreet Kaur 1, Jaspreet Kaur 2, Ramandeep Kaur 3; javelin throw: Harpreet Kaur 1, Amita 2, Kirandeep Kaur 3; high jump: Jaspreet Kaur 1, Harpreet Kaur 2, Gurjeet Kaur 3; long jump: Swaranjeet Kaur 1, Ramanpreet 2, Navjot Kaur 3; triple jump: Ramanpreet Kaur 1, Swaranjeet Kaur 2, Jaspreet Kaur 3.