REASI: The Department of Youth Services and Sports, J&K, brought the curtain down on the Inter-School Zone Level Competitions at the General Zorawar Singh Stadium in Reasi. Over 4 days, 135 talented student players from various schools across Zone Reasi showcased their prowess in Yoga, Chess, and Table Tennis, embodying the true spirit of sportsmanship.
As the competitions concluded, the winners were celebrated for their outstanding performances. In Chess, Arav Gupta from DPS Katra claimed the top spot in the U17 boys’ category, while Aryan Singh from BSM Reasi excelled in the U14 boys’ category.
In Yoga, Akshi Sharma from DPS Katra and Vansh Verma showcased remarkable flexibility and discipline, claiming the top spots in the U17 girls’ and boys’ categories, respectively. The Table Tennis matches were equally thrilling, with participants displaying impressive skills.
Zonal Physical Education Officer (ZPEO) Reasi, Asha Devi, praised the participants’ efforts and thanked the officiating staff and supporting officials for their dedication. “The Department of Youth Services and Sports is committed to promote physical education and fostering a spirit of healthy competition among students,” she emphasized.
The competitions served as a platform for young athletes to demonstrate their talents and learn valuable life skills. The Department’s initiatives aim to nurture a culture of sports and wellness in the UT.
Winners:
– U17 Boys Chess: Arav Gupta (DPS Katra), Divansh Rajput (TPHS Katra), Tanmay Jamwal (TPHS Katra), Sahil Kumar (GHS Nomain)
– U14 Boys Chess: Aryan Singh (BSM Reasi), Yohan Gandotra (TSN Reasi), Kartikya Paroch (HSS Gurukul Reasi)
– U14 Girls Chess: Upasna Sharma (NEW School), Pratiba Bharti (BVM Reasi), Ektia Devi (BVM Reasi)
– U17 Girls Chess: Simran Dogra (GHSS Panasaa), Muskan Sharma (GHSS Katra)
– Yoga U17 Girls: Akshi Sharma (DPS Katra), Lashita Sharma (GGHSS Reasi), Naina Devi (GGHSS Reasi)
– Yoga U17 Boys: Vansh Verma, Shail Kumar, Antriksh Sharma
– Yoga U14 Boys: Danish Kumar (GMS Lower Seela), Monu Bassan (GMS Lower Seela), Balbir Singh
– Yoga U14 Girls: Priya Kumar, Poonam Rajput, Nargish Nazir