Inter-Collegiate Badminton Championship Underway at Jammu University
Jammu University Hosts Thrilling Inter-Collegiate Badminton Championship
Jammu, WA - The Gymnasium Hall at the University of Jammu is buzzing with excitement as the Inter-Collegiate Badminton Championship 2024-25 heats up.
In the women’s division, the P.G. Department of Jammu University showcased their dominance,securing a decisive 2-0 victory over MIET college Jammu.Simultaneously occurring, GCW Parade emerged victorious in a nail-biting 2-1 match against MIER College Jammu, earning their spot in the finals.
The men’s competition proved equally intense.GDC Kunjwani edged past GDC Mendhar in a thrilling 2-1 match, while the P.G. Department of JU demonstrated their prowess with a commanding 2-1 win over BDC Udhampur.
Dr. Daud Iqbal Baba, Director of the Directorate of Sports and Physical Education, graced the event as chief guest, highlighting the importance of sportsmanship and competition. He was joined by officials Malik Aijaz, Raj Kumar Bakshi, Ravish Vaid, Vikas Karlopia, and Jai Bharat.
Experienced officials Ravish Vaid, Vinay Manhas, Jeevan Lal, Arjun Sharma, and Ritik Jandial are ensuring fair play and upholding the integrity of the tournament.
The Inter-Collegiate Badminton Championship continues to showcase the exceptional talent and unwavering spirit of student athletes from across the region.
Serving Up Excellence: A Chat with Dr.Daud Iqbal Baba on the Inter-Collegiate Badminton Championship
NewsDirect3.com: Dr. Baba, the University of Jammu is buzzing with energy thanks to the Inter-Collegiate Badminton Championship. What makes this event so important?
Dr. Daud Iqbal Baba: This championship is more than just a competition; it’s a platform that celebrates the athletic prowess and spirit of our student athletes. It fosters healthy competition, camaraderie, and a sense of community among students from different colleges across the region.
NewsDirect3.com: The competition has been incredibly tight so far, with some nail-biting matches.What are your impressions of the talent on display?
Dr. Daud Iqbal Baba: I’m incredibly impressed by the skill, dedication, and sportsmanship shown by all the participants. They are pushing their limits,showcasing exceptional badminton skills,and displaying true character both on and off the court.
NewsDirect3.com: The event attracted a large audience. What message do you hope this sends to the broader community?
Dr. Daud iqbal Baba: I hope this event inspires young people to embrace sports as an integral part of their lives. Sports instill discipline, teamwork, and resilience—qualities that are invaluable both on and off the field.
NewsDirect3.com: Thank you for your time,Dr. Baba. We wish all the participants the best of luck in the remaining matches.
Dr. Daud Iqbal Baba: Thank you. May the best team win!