Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 14: Jammu Sanskriti School organized 1st Annual Athletic Meet ‘Udaan’, here today.
Mubassir Latifi, SSP Crime Branch Jammu was the chief guest on the opening ceremony.
Athletic Meet started with oath taking ceremony followed by releasing of the balloons.
Earlier, Rohini Aima, Principal-cum-Vice Chairperson presented welcome address.
The organizers said that the aim of the event was to encourage sports activities, create competitive spirit amongst the youth especially girls and build confidence and identify talent for representing State at National levels.
A large number of children participated in different events and competitions.
Gymnastics on the Rhythmic beats were the highlights of the day.
Winners of various events were felicitated by the chief guest. Speaking on the occasion, chief guest, Mubassir Latifi said that promoting sports in School is not just a medium to keep students physically fit but to make them realize their potential and take up sports as a profession too.
In Bottle Race Boys and Girls Pre-Nursery, Harish, Ishant, Ayush Bakshi, Paridhi, Swastika and Garuha were the winners, while in Frog Jumps Boys & Girls Nursery A and B, Tanvi, Akinchan, Aditi, Mannat, Aradhyaveer, Japroz, Vinanshi, Palvi, Sachkeerat, Tanmeet Singh, Archit Verma and Rajveer Singh.
Spoon Race with Lemon Boys and Girls Prep-A and B, Adarshveer Singh, Vansh, Abhinandan, Akshit, Avneet Singh, Divyansh Choudhary, Sarish, Lavanaya and Pavshin emerged winners.
In 25 meters Race Boys and Girls (1st A & B), Aditya Partap Singh, Krish, Ishmeet Singh, Girls Mehak, Khushboo, Anshika Choudhary, Jashav Singh, Aman Rajesh, Shivansh Panday, Mahi, Sanchi and Reedhika Dutt.
In Three Legs Race Boys and Girls (2nd), Khushpreet Singh and Navjot Singh; Sukhman and Karanveer; Harshvardhan and Aryan; Mansunder Kour and Ruhani; Dilmeet Kour and Ridhim; Sanjeevani and Vartika were the winners, while in Lemon Race Boys & Girls (3rd ), Subhraj Singh, Paras, Tavprasad Singh, Araishi, Anshika and Aryan emerged winners.
In Lemon Race Boys and Girls (4th), Shruti, Vanshiba, Himanshi, Vibas, Abhinav and Gulfam were the winners, while in Sack Racking Boys & Girls (5th & 6th) Chirag, Kartik, Jatin, Abansha, Mahak and Bhumika emerged winners.
In Javelin throw Boys (7th & 8th ), Vikrant, Karan and Sujal were the winners, while in 100 meters race Boys & Girls (7th & 8th), Vikrant, Aryan, Karanjeet Singh, Khushboo, Muskan and Shaliney emerged winners.
In High Jump Boys (7th & 8th), Vikrant and Sujal were the winners.
The vote of thanks was presented by Harpreet Singh Anand, Chairperson of the School.
The programme was co-ordinated by Trishna and Tania.