The 5th Annual Athletic meet of Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU) was held today on 09.Feb.2011. Students of all the three colleges situated in the GADVASU Campus namely college of veterinary science, college of dairy science and technology, college of fisheries , school of animal biotechnology and affiliated college of university i.e khalsa college of veterinary and animal sciences, Amritsar were actively participated in this athletic meet under different disciplines. Sh.Yurinder Singh Deputy Commissioner of police, Ludhiana. was the chief guest on this occasion. Dr VK Taneja, Vice Chancellor, GADVASU was inaugurated the meet. After unfurling the flag, Dr Taneja told that GADVASU always promote the spirit of games amongst their students to keep them healthy and in high spirit. He further appreciated the various committee members’ efforts in conducting the successful meet and wished the participants good luck. The sports torch was being lighted by senior athletes of the university. The meet started with the oath taking ceremony by Harshdeep Joshi the senior most athlete of the university. After inauguration, athlete march was performed. Gurinder Singh Chahal ( boys ) and Priyanka Rana ( girls ) were declared best athlete. Overall trophy was won by college of veterinary science. Khalsa college of veterinary and animal sciences, Amritsar who participated first time after its emancipation also performed very well. Sh.Yurinder Singh Chief Guest who was also a good athlete of his university days said that the students should come forward to participate in sports activities. It will uplift there confidents and save their future from intoxicants and bad company. He gave away the prizes to the winners and told them to do more hard work to excel in their respective field. Equestrian events were also performed by the cadets of NCC unit of GADVASU. Bhangra performers gave a colour of folk and culture to the event. The winners in various discipline were as given blow
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Javelin Throw(Men) 1. Vikram Narula 2. Akash Deep Singh 3. Satinderpal Singh
5,000Mt. (Men) 1. Gurinder Singh Chahal 2. Bariinder Singh 3. Grish Chand
400Mt. Hurdles (Men) 1. Gurinder Singh Chahal 2. Ravinder Singh Chahal 3. Grish Chand
Hammer Throw (Men) 1.Jugraj Singh 2. Gurvinder Singh 3Simarpreet Singh
800Mt. (Men) 1.Gurinder Singh Chahal 2 Gurjot Singh 3.Amrit Pal Singh
Triple Jump (Men) 1. Rajandeep 2. Gurinder Singh Chahal 3. Dhanpreet Singh
High Jump (Men) 1.Hrmanjot Singh 2. Grish Chand and Navjot Singh
Shot Put (Men) 1. Birjoginder Singh Gill 2. Gurinder Singh Sidhu 3. Jugraj Singh
Javelin Throw (women) 1. Navjot Kaur Pannu 2.Taranjot Kaur Sran 3.Amardeep Kaur
1500 Mt. (women) 1Priyanka Rana 2. Karanpreet Kaur 23. Taranjot Kaur Sran
800 Mt. (Women) 1. Karanpreet Kaur 2. Taranjot Kaur Sran 3.Arshdeep Kaur
100Mt. (Women) 1.Priyanka Rana 2.Ramneet Kaur 3.Gurjeet Kaur
Broad Jump (Women) 1. Priyanka Rana 2.Navneet Kaur 3. Taranjot Kaur Sran
On this occasion the faculty member, staff members and students of the GADVASU were there to buck up the athletes.
