Chandigarh club team bag fencing bronze
Apex Fencing Club, based at the PGI Community Centre, Sector 24, brought pride to the city as the girls’ foil team won bronze medal in the Sub-Junior National Fencing Championship at Odisha.
The team registered a thrilling 45–33 victory over Delhi in the quarterfinal. In the semifinal, they lost the match by a single point 45–44. The medal-winning team featured Hiteshi, Diya Gupta, and Kashvi, all students of the club. They played under mentorship of head coach Mukesh Kumar and coach Dr Harleen Sahi.
Chitkara win TT meet
Chitkara University paddlers won the All India Inter Table Tennis Men’s Championship for the sixth consecutive time, at CMR University, Bengaluru, Karnataka. In the final, Chitkara University defeated Chandigarh University 3-2. Earlier, in the semifinals, Chitkara University overpowered Adamas University, West Bengal, 3-0 and in the quarterfinals, the university team defeated Punjabi University, Patiala, by the identical score. Dr Madhu Chitkara, Pro Chancellor, Chitkara University, congratulated the winning team.
Anumit bowling assn chief
The annual general body meeting-cum-election meeting of Chandigarh Bowling Federation was held recently. Anumit Singh was elected president, Raghumit Sodhi vice-president, Ashwani Kumar secretary, Amit Kumar and Sewa Singh associate joint secretaries, Avtar Singh treasurer and Ankur Arora, Suneel and Riya Kaushik executive members.
Aman shines with bowl
A five-wicket haul by Aman Dora (5/22) helped Tau Devi Lal Stadium beat Guru Gobind Vidya Mandir School, Ratwara, by 106 runs during the WCHL Cricket U-14 League. Batting first, the stadium team posted 148 before getting all-out in 21.1 overs. Aitan Nain (35), Vayusen Veer (30) and Yajat Arya (10) were the main scorers. Rodick claimed three, while Garvit picked two wickets for the bowling side. In reply, the Ratwara team bundled out at 42 in 12.3 overs. Gayle scored 12 runs and Armanjot Singh (9). Dora accounted a fifer, while Paarth and Kanav Saini picked two wickets each for the bowling side.