Pattan : The Department of Physical Education and Sports, Government Degree College Pattan organised Annual Road Race on Saturday. More than 30 students participated in the race enthusiastically.
The race, flagged off by Prof. Sajad Sarwar, started from Pandaw Park Pattan towards the railway road and back to Pandaw Park. The participants were quite enthusiastic and passionate about the event and they enjoyed running.
Musaib Jabbar of 4th Sem bagged Gold. He finished the race in 19:12 minutes while Mudasir Ashraf of the 4th-Semester and Ruhullah of the 2nd-Semester secured Silver and Bronze respectively by clocking a time of 19:27 and 20 minutes. The 4th and 5th positions were secured by Umer Majeed and Touseef Ahmad of the 5th-Semester respectively.
Principal, Prof Dr. Tasleema Bano congratulated all the participants and the Department of Physical Education and Sports for conducting events like this.
She underlined the benefits of physical activities on the human body and encouraged the participants to take part in sports activities. The proceedings of the event were conducted by Prof. Asiya Nazir Khan.
Prof Sajad Sarwar, Prof Safeer Mukhtar, Prof Zahoor Ahmad Mir, Prof. Altaf Wali, Prof. Nayeem Ahmad, Prof. Aga Mudasir felicitated the position holders with medals, trophies and certificates. Dr. Aijaz Ahmad, Dr. M. Ashraf, Dr Iqbal Gani, Dr. Ishfaq, Dr. Imtiyaz Hussain, Dr. Waheed Manzoor, Dr. Farooq Ahmad were present on the occasion.
The event was overall supervised by Ms. Qurat Ul Ain. Mr. Aijaz Ahmad Lone, Mr. Javaid Ahmad Dhobi, Mr Jan Aziz, Mr. Zahoor Ahmad, Mr. Aijaz Ahmad Wani, were the supporting staff. Mr Sajad Naqash and Mr Aijaz Ahmad captured the whole event.
The felicitation ceremony was held at Government Degree College Pattan. The organisers thanked SDM, Pattan and BMO, Pattan for providing logistical support for the success of the event.