Saint Soldier International School, Sector 28, Chandigarh

The annual inter-school state athletics meet, organised by the Education Department at the Sector-7 Sports Complex, Chandigarh, witnessed a dazzling performance by the school. Outshining over 50 participating schools, Saint Soldier achieved a monumental victory with 29 medals, including seven gold, nine silver and 13 bronze. The spotlight shone brightest on Kush Dahiya, who clinched the 'Best Athlete Award' in the Under-14 Boys Category, winning gold in the 100m and 200m, as well as a silver in the 400m. Gurnoor bagged the bronze medal in the 200m, while Harkirat Kaur (Under-19) claimed the gold medal in the 400m and silver in the 1500m. The team of Gurnoor, Harkirat, Baani and Arujya (Under-19) won gold in the 4x100m relay, while Gurnoor, Harkirat, Hunar and Baani (Under-19) earned a silver medal in the 4x400m relay. The event was a celebration of teamwork, discipline and perseverance, expertly guided by Coach Surinderpal Singh, whose mentorship played a vital role in this historic victory. Principal Anisha Ghuman expressed immense pride in the athletes' achievements.

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