Pinto Club Jammu lifts boys title, Trikuta Club girls’ trophy | 32nd Jammu District Volleyball Championship concludes | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 19: Pinto Volleyball Club Jammu and Trikuta Volleyball Club won respective boys and girls trophies of the 32nd Jammu District Volleyball Championship organised by Jammu District Volleyball Association under the aegis of Volleyball Association of J&K in collaboration with Directorate of Sports and Physical Education, University of Jammu at university campus ground, here on Thursday. The championship was sponsored by Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council. In boys final match, Pinto Volleyball Club Jammu outplayed Volleyball Club Allah by 3-1 (25-23, 25-27, 25-23, 25-19) while Trikuta Volleyball Club Jammu defeated Youth for Nation Volleyball Club by straight 3-0 (29-27, 25-22, 25-12) in girl’s section. In the closing ceremony, Vice Chancellor, University of Jammu, Prof Manoj K Dhar was the Chief Guest who appreciated the efforts of Volleyball Association of J&K for organizing a magnificent three-day championship in which over 250 players/officials took part and inspired the younger generation towards sports and drug de-addiction activities. The Chief Guest thanked the organisers for starting the sports especially volleyball game after the outbreak of unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic in coordination with University of Jammu. He exhorted the youth to undertake sports/physical fitness for their overall development and to shun the social evils. Prof Jasbir Singh, Dean Students Welfare, Prof. Vinay Chouhan, OSD to Vice Chancellor University of Jammu, Dr. Daud Iqbal Baba, Director Sports & Physical Education, University of Jammu graced the closing ceremony as special guests. President of Volleyball Association J&K, Sidharth Daluja honoured the Chief Guest with memento and bouquet. He also expressed his gratitude on behalf of the Volleyball Association of J&K to the university for extending all cooperation in making the championship a grand success. The officer bearers of including Kuldeep Magotra Chief Executive Officer, V.K Magotra Hony General Secretary, R.C Sharma Treasurer, Sajjad Hussain Joint Secretary, Ramesh Magotra, Subash Shastri, Manpreet Kour, Veena Kumari besides Vikas Karlopia, Jai Bharat, Raj Kumar, Ravish Vaid from University of Jammu also graced the function. President, Jammu District Volleyball Association, Manmeet Singh and his office bearers worked hard for the success of championship. The championship concluded strictly by adhering to all norms of COVID-19 so giving clarion call to all participants to spread the awareness to fight against coronavirus in every nook and corner of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Today’s matches were officiated by Shubam Sharma, Amit Sharma, Bhawana Sharma, Ashiq Hussain, Imtiaz Ahmad and Naresh Kumar Sharma. Rajeev Dogra SAI, Naresh Kumar, Mulkh Raj Sharma, Volleyball Coaches were also present. |
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