Jodhamal, KC Intl claim football titles

Excelsior  Sports Correspondent

Principal HSS Bishnah, Satya Devi along with DYSSO Jammu Tirath Ram interacting with players at Bishnah on Thursday.

JAMMU, May 9: Scripting resounding victories over their rivals in the finals, Jodhamal School Jammu and KC International School claimed the title trophies in football Under-14 and Under-17 boys tournament, organized by the Department of Youth Services and Sports at GGM Science College Football Ground, here today.
Jodhamal School defeated Heritage School by three goals to two (3-2) in the final to claim the football Under-14 boys trophy. Rohan Gupta, Himanshu Sharma and Aayush scored one goal each for Jodhamal, while for Heritage, Amitabh Koushal and Aryan Sethi were the goal scorers.
Earlier, in the semifinals Jodhamal defeated MHAC Nagbani by the same margin.
In another semifinal, Heritage School got better of title Tots by three goals to two.
In football Under-17 boys, KC International defeated its rival by two goals to nil (2-0), with Vikram scoring both goals.
Meanwhile, at Jammu zone, the competitions in kho-kho, kabaddi and volleyball were held under the supervision of Kiran Jyoti, zonal physical education officer, while Principal Kamla Kumari was the chief guest on the occasion.
SOS, DPS and HS Kachi Chawni emerged winners in kho-kho, kabaddi and volleyball events respectively.
At Marh zone, the competitions were held under the supervision of zonal physical education officer, Marh, Chanchal Kour at Government Higher Secondary School Domana.
GHS Shamachak defeated HS Marh Bagh in kho-kho Under-17 girls final, while in kho-kho Under-14 girls title clash, GHS Sangrampur defeated GHS Shamachak by 5 points.
In kabaddi Under-17 girls, GHS Gou Manasan drubbed HS Sangrampur by 18 points, while in kabaddi Under-14 girls, GGMS Akalpur outplayed GGHS Gole Gujral by 2 points.
The matches were officiated by Pritipal Singh, Tilak Raj, Ravi Kumar, Jai Singh, Jai Krishan Pandita, Pritam Lal, Jatin Sethi and Ajeet Singh.
At Gandhi Nagar zone, the matches were held under the supervision of Jeet Singh, zonal physical education officer, Gandhi Nagar, while Sroman Dogra, zonal physical education officer, Satwari was the chief guest on the occasion.
Kho-kho Under-14 and Under-17 events were held which were officiated by Satvinder Kour, Ram Murti, Dalbir Kour, Ashnak Raj, Jasbir Singh, Chamel Singh and others.
At Miran Sahib zone, the tournament held under the supervision of Sarita Pandha, ZPEO Miran Sahib concluded today.
Government High School Badyal Brahmana won kabaddi Under-14 and Under-17 titles, while Adarsh Niketan Badyal Brahamana claimed Under-17 volleyball title.
DYSSO, Jammu, Tirath Ram was the chief guest on the occasion.
The matches were officiated by Kulbir Singh, Mulkh Raj Sharma, Harcharan Singh, Harmik Singh, Swarnjeet Kour, Dilshad Singh, Gourav, Anita and Navneet Kour.
At Satwari zone, kabaddi, volleyball and kho-kho tournament was held at HS Satwari and the matches were officiated by Harvinder Singh, Jasbir Kour, Jitinder Kour, Papinder Kour, Assa Singh, Neelam Rani, Vishal Singh, Vishal Balotra and others.
At Bishnah zone, the Inter-School tournament in the disciplines of kabaddi, kho-kho and volleyball concluded at Boys HSS, Bishnah under the supervision of Manjeet Kour, ZPEO Bishnah, while Tirath Ram, DYSSO Jammu was the chief guest on the occasion and Satya Devi Principal, HSS Bishnah was the guest of honour.
The matches were officiated by Kuldeep Kumar, Nirmal Singh, Rekha Charak, Raj Kumari, Rajni Kotwal, Sudesh Kumar and others.