Students from DAV Public School, BSPS Surangani, have achieved national recognition following their strong performances at the National-Level DAV Sports Meet held in Noida. The contingent, which included both boys and girls, secured top honours in the girls’ under-17 kabaddi tournament and also earned medals in wrestling.
Information was available with The Chenab Times that the school’s participation was marked by a significant achievement in the girls’ U-17 kabaddi competition, where they were crowned national champions. Further successes were noted in other age categories within kabaddi, with the U-14 and U-19 girls’ teams securing the runner-up positions, demonstrating the depth of talent within the school.
The delegation comprised a total of 20 students, with 12 girls and eight boys representing DAV Public School, BSPS Surangani, at the event that took place from October 24 to October 26. Beyond kabaddi, the school also showcased its prowess in wrestling. Four students from the wrestling contingent managed to secure medals in their respective weight divisions, adding to the school’s overall success at the national meet.
In wrestling, Priyanshi earned a bronze medal in the U-14 category, competing in the 54-kg weight class. Lipaxi secured a bronze medal in the U-17 category within the 53-kg weight division. Sonakshi was awarded a silver medal in the U-14 category for the 33-kg weight class, and Dikshita also claimed a silver medal in the U-17 category, participating in the 53-kg weight division. These wrestling achievements highlight the diverse athletic capabilities of the students.
In addition to the medal wins, three students achieved a significant milestone by being selected for the School Games Federation of India (SGFI). Simran, a student from Class XI, alongside Harshita and Arushi from Class X, received this honour, underscoring their potential for future athletic development and representation at higher levels of school sports.
The National-Level DAV Sports Meet was attended by notable dignitaries, including NHPC General Manager (Civil) C R Sharma and Manager (HR) Prashant Singh. These officials were present to witness and acknowledge the sporting achievements of the students from various DAV institutions.
Officiating Principal Naseem Mohammed extended commendations to the students for their diligent efforts and dedication throughout the competition. Mohammed also acknowledged the crucial role played by the teachers and coaches in guiding and training the students, contributing significantly to their success. The collective effort of the students, educators, and management was emphasized in achieving these results.
The school management and staff extended their congratulations to all the medal winners and the students who were selected for the SGFI. The officiating principal also conveyed sincere gratitude to the broader DAV authorities, the management of NHPC, the parents, and all other stakeholders who have consistently provided their support and encouragement, fostering an environment conducive to athletic excellence.
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