RBU athletes clinch top honours at Khedan Watan Punjab, qualify for state-level competition

RBU athletes clinch top honours at Khedan Watan Punjab, qualify for state-level competition

Chandigarh , October 7

Athletes of Rayat Bahra University (RBU) put up an impressive performance at the district-level Khedan Watan Punjab competitions, with several players securing podium finishes and qualifying for the state-level meet.

RBU’s girls’ volleyball team emerged champions after securing the first position in the district-level tournament. In individual events, Karan bagged the top position in the Under-21 long jump, while Sahaj emerged winner in the Under-21 high jump event.

Arman and Nikita secured second positions in the Under-21 long jump. Gurharman Kaur finished runner-up in the Under-21 400-metre race, while Sukhpreet secured the second position in the Under-21 high jump. Spinder added another medal to RBU’s tally by finishing third in the Under-21 high jump.

Karamvir Singh, Director, Sports, RBU, said the performance reflected the commitment and determination of the university’s athletes. He added that regular training, professional guidance and encouragement from the university’s Sports Department had helped the players perform consistently at the competitive level.

RBU Chancellor Gurvinder Singh Bahra and Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Sanjay Kumar congratulated the players and the volleyball team on their achievements and qualification for the state-level competition. They said the performance was a testimony to the hard work of the athletes and the university’s continued focus on promoting sports and nurturing sporting talent.

The selected athletes and the girls’ volleyball team will now step up their preparations for the state-level competition, with the aim of maintaining their winning momentum and bringing further laurels to the university.