Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 21: Emphasizing the role of sports in fostering unity and goodwill, Rifat Kohli, Director, Department of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Jammu Division, stated that sportspersons are true ambassadors of their nation, state, or region, promoting peace, prosperity, and harmony through discipline and sportsmanship. She made these remarks while inaugurating the 69th National School Games in Table Tennis (U-19 Boys & Girls) at the Gymnasium Hall, University of Jammu, organized by the Department of Youth Services and Sports, Jammu & Kashmir, under the School Games Federation of India (SGFI).
Prominent attendees included Vinakshi Koul, Joint Director Youth Services and Sports Jammu; Nasreen Khan, Secretary Bharat Scouts and Guides J&K; Samir Debbarma, SGFI Observer; and Dhronveer Singh Yadav, Field Officer SGFI. In her welcome address, Vinakshi Koul highlighted that J&K has won 18 medals in Football, Wushu and Taekwondo so far in 69th National School Games.
The match results in U-19 Girls: Delhi beat Ladakh; NVS trounced IPSC and Ladakh; Rajasthan outplayed Goa; Kerala thrashed Vidya Bharathi; West Bengal drubbed Haryana; Maharashtra beat CISCE; Punjab prevailed over Bihar; Uttarakhand edged past Chhattisgarh; Puducherry outclassed KVS; Chandigarh defeated J&K; Telangana beat UP; Himachal Pradesh trounced Odisha; Tamil Nadu beat Assam; and Andhra Pradesh overpowered Jharkhand.
While in U-19 Boys: Maharashtra outplayed IBSSO; Telangana outclassed Andhra Pradesh; West Bengal drubbed Delhi; IPSC beat NVS; Haryana defeated Bihar; Himachal Pradesh drubbed Chhattisgarh; Puducherry overcame Ladakh; Uttarakhand beat J&K; Punjab trounced UP; and Chandigarh prevailed over Gujarat.
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