 Early Times Report
Poonch, Nov 17: The first of its kind State Level Speedball Championship organised by the Department of Youth Services and Sports, Distt Poonch with the logistic support of Jammu and Kashmir Speedball Association, concluded today .
The championship was held in boys and girls group for under 19 category . About 75 Participants from 4 districts of Jammu division and 1 district of Kashmir division took part in this 2 day long event held in Govt. boys Hr.Sec School.
SSP Poonch, J.S. Johar was the chief guest while Principal of Govt Boys Hr. Sec School was the guests of honour .
The prominent guests distributed medals, trophies and certificates among the players and officials and the Officials were Sarla bakshi, Balbir Singh, Gurmeet Singh, Daman Preet Singh and with poonch team, officials were Gurvinder Singh , Jasmeet Kour.
Jammu bagged the overall championship with maximum number of gold medals, where as poonch district finished with runners up trophy,and Distt Kupwara though new to speedball, bagged the third trophy.
Speaking on the occasion, District Officer DYSS Poonch Ayaz Ahmed Khan emphasized the role of COPE and his fellow squad for the successful conduction of such event.
Khan also appreciated participants of all the districts of the state to make this championship a memorable one. He also thanked COPE, health department, MCG, Police and other departments for their sincere support and assured more improved facilities in coming events. |
