Believing in the holistic development of the child, sports form an integral part of school curriculum at an early age. On 21st & 22nd August, 2019, BVM (USN) hosted Punjab State U-14 (Boys) Chess & Judo tournaments ‘Tandrust Punjab 2019-20’, organized by Punjab Government on the occasion of 550th birth anniversary of Shri Guru Nanak Dev ji, in the Hedgewar auditorium. Sh. Ravinder Singh Ji (DSO) and Sh. P. C. Goyal Ji (Secretary, BVM Trust) were the Chief Guests of the event held in the benign presence of Sh. M. M Bamba Ji (President BVM Trust) and Principal Mrs. Bandana Sethi. 16 teams from various districts of Punjab enthusiastically participated in these tournaments. The event commenced with deep prajwalan and Saraswati Vandana followed by a zealous patriotic song "Jai Bharat Vande Mataram" sung by the music choir. Mr. Surendra Kumar ji (Punjab Judo Association Technical Secretary and International Referee), Mr. Parveen Thakur (Convener) Mr. Navjot Dharival (Co-convener), Mr. N.S. Thakur (Secretary Judo Association, Chandigarh), Mr. I.K. Kalia (Chess Coach) & Mrs. Navdeep Jindal (District Judo Coach) were the dignitaries of the event. The distinguished judges were Mr. Amit, Mr. Ravi, Mr. Gulshan, Mrs. Sajida Grewal, & Mr. Karamjit. Mr. Baljeet Singh Gill (H.O.D. Sports Dept.), Mr. Sanjeev Thakur, Mr. Sukhwinder Singh & Mrs. Deepika, co-ordinated the whole event successfully.
The results of the tournaments are as follows:
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| RANK |
TEAM |
POINTS |
WINNERS |
| I |
SANGRUR |
14 |
GOBINDPREET SINGH, ARMAAN GOYAL, KHUSHHAL GUPTA, UJJWAL GUPTA, KISHAN BANSAL |
| II |
LUDHIANA |
13.5 |
DAMAN SHARMA, ANSH ANAND, BISMAN SINGH, RIDHAM JAIN, NISHCHAY JINDAL |
| III |
NAWANSHAHAR |
11.5 |
GITESHVIR SINGH, KARISHAN KALSI, VAIBHAV SHARMA, JUGADH SINGH |
JUDO
Weight Category - 25 Kg
| Rank |
Winners |
District |
| 1 |
SAHIL |
PATIALA |
| 2 |
DAKSH BHAGAT |
AMRITSAR |
| 3 |
HARDEEP SINGH |
BATHINDA |
| 3 |
SALMAN KHAN |
ROPAR |
Weight Category - 30 Kg
| Rank |
Winners |
District |
| 1 |
HARWINDER SINGH |
ROPAR |
| 2 |
VIVEK KUMAR |
PATIALA |
| 3 |
TARANPREET |
HOSHIARPUR |
| 3 |
DALWINDER |
FARIDKOT |
Weight Category - 35 Kg
| Rank |
Winners |
District |
| 1 |
SHIVANSH |
JALANDHAR |
| 2 |
DEV KARAN |
MOHALI |
| 3 |
PARWINDER SINGH |
ROPAR |
| 3 |
KARAN KUMAR |
GURDASPUR |
Weight Category - 40 Kg
| Rank |
Winners |
District |
| 1 |
NAKUL |
JALANDHAR |
| 2 |
PRASHANT KUMAR |
PATIALA |
| 3 |
NAVDEEP |
ROPAR |
| 3 |
HARSH |
AMRITSAR |
Weight Category - 45 Kg
| Rank |
Winners |
District |
| 1 |
OM RATTAN |
HOSHIARPUR |
| 2 |
DIVYAM |
GURDASPUR |
| 3 |
KARAN |
PATIALA |
| 3 |
SUKHJEEVAN |
MOGA |
Weight Category - 50 Kg
| Rank |
Winners |
District |
| 1 |
JAI SINGH |
FARIDKOT |
| 2 |
RAJIV |
LUDHIANA |
| 3 |
RANDEEP CHAWLA |
PATIALA |
| 3 |
ARSHDEEP SINGH |
MOHALI |
Weight Category + 50 Kg
| Rank |
Winners |
District |
| 1 |
VEER DAVINDER WALIA |
PATIALA |
| 2 |
RAVINDER SINGH |
ROPAR |
| 3 |
RAJAT |
HOSHIARPUR |
| 3 |
JAGJEET SINGH |
MOHALI |
Sh. P. C. Goyal ji (Secretary, BVM Trust) thanked the guests and motivated the students to participate in various sports tournaments enthusiastically to improve their self confidence, mental discipline and cognitive skills. He congratulated the winners and wished them luck for their future endeavor
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