Shimla zone captured the badminton championship while Theog zone claimed the yoga title at the district-level indoor school sports competition held in Shimla. The three-day tournament concluded on Friday at Government Senior Secondary School Lalpani, bringing together roughly 400 athletes representing 62 schools across the district.
Ten Sports and 400 Athletes Compete at Lalpani School
Organizers reported that competition span across 10 distinct sporting disciplines over the three-day event. In the badminton tournament, the Shimla zone secured the winner’s trophy by defeating the runner-up Chopal zone. Meanwhile, the yoga competition ended with Theog taking the championship and the Shimla zone finishing as runner-up.
Other team and individual events produced a wide spread of regional titles. In boxing, Rohru claimed first place with Jakhari School taking second. Balg won the mudo competition over runner-up Dhanahatti, while Rohru added a karate title by defeating Lalpani. Deha triumphed in kurash ahead of Dhanahatti, and Rohru secured table tennis honors over Saraswatinagar. Rampur won the taekwondo event against Saribasa, Chhota Shimla captured wrestling ahead of Baldeyan, and Baldeyan took the weightlifting crown with Rohru-Nerva sharing the runner-up spot.
Education Officials Lead Award Presentations
School Education Director Ashish Kohli attended the Friday closing ceremony as the chief guest and presented trophies to the tournament champions. Higher Education Deputy Director Lekhraj Bhardwaj participated as the guest of honor. Government Senior Secondary School Lalpani Principal and Managing Secretary Yograj Thakur noted that participating students delivered exceptional performances throughout the tightly contested matches.
Where was the district-level indoor school sports competition held?
Where was the district-level indoor school sports competition held?
The tournament took place at Government Senior Secondary School Lalpani in Shimla, concluding on Friday.
How many students and schools participated in the event?
The competition brought together approximately 400 athletes from 62 schools across the district to compete in 10 different sports.
Which zones won the badminton and yoga championships?
The Shimla zone won the badminton tournament title, while the Theog zone captured the championship in yoga.
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