Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 19: Prof Jigar Mohd, Dean Research Studies and Dr. Meenakshi Kilam, Registrar, University of Jammu today felicitated the players of the University of Jammu Korfball (Mixed) Team who won the Bronze medal in the All India Inter-University Korfball (Mixed) Championship 2017-18 organized by the Osmania University, Hyderabad.
The players were honoured in the presence of Dr Daud Iqbal Baba, Director, Directorate of Sports & Physical Education, Dr. Akhilesh Sharma, P.S. to Vice-Chancellor, Mr. Vikas Karlopia, I/C Korfball Game, Sh. Irfan Choudhary, Team coach and Mr. Mohit Singh Bhau, Team Manager.
This is for the first time in the history of the University of Jammu that three players of Korfball team namely Usman Rashid, GGM Science College, Rushali Mengi, GCW Parade and Dikshita Raina, GCW Gandhi Nagar have been selected for the World University Games scheduled to be held at Holland in the month of November this year.
Prof. Jigar and Dr Kilam lauded the efforts of the team players for this achievement.