PU athletics meet: DAV-10 lift overall trophy

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, December 18

The DAV College, Sector 10, won the overall trophy of the Panjab University 73rd Annual Athletics Meet (men and women).

In the men’s category, the Sector 10 college won the overall championship by scoring 127 points. The GGD SD College, Sector 32, claimed the second position by scoring 38 points and the GHG Khalsa College, Gurusar Sadhar, finished third with 29 points.

In the women’s category, the DAV College (96 points), the Khalsa College for Women, Ludhiana (63 points), and the GTB Khalsa College for Women, Dasuya, (29 points) won the top three honours in that order.

In the women 800m race, Gag Kaur (2:24.58s), Sonakshi (2:27.99s) and Anamika (2:34.90s) claimed the top three positions. Shreya clocked 1:08.51s to win the 440m hurdles event, followed by Manjot Kaur (1:09.51s) and Khushboo (1:11.77s). In the 3000m steeple chase, Shashi Lata (11:23.55s), Ramandeep Kaur (13:09.02s) and Jasbir Kaur (13:20.93s) made the podium finish, while Arshdeep Kaur (12.32m), Manali (11.56m) and Manjot Kaur (10.75m) were the top three position holders in a triple-jump event.

In a hammer throw event, Maninderjit Kaur (45.94m), Pankit (39.88m) and Ripudaman Kaur (35.76m) shined, whereas Kamaljeet Kaur (1.40m), Laxmi Kumari (1.25m) and Priyanka (1.25m) claimed position in the high jump event.

DAV College, the Khalsa College for Women, Ludhiana, and GGDSD College claimed the top three positions, respectively, in the 4x100m relay event.