Army Public School bags the ‘General Championship’ in Inter-school Sports Competition

Pune, February 6, 2024: The Army Public School won the highest number of medals, while also bagging the ‘General Championship’ in the Inter-school Sports (Running, Long Jump & Relay) Competition organized by the Maharashtriya Mandal recently. The competition was held on 5th (Monday) and 6th (Tuesday) February 2024 on the Athletics Track of Katariya High School. This being the 12th year, 850 athletes from 52 schools participated in this competition.

Students under the age group of 8 will have 4 x 50m relay, running, and long jump. There will be 4 x 80m relay, running and long jump for students under the age of 10, while students under 12 years will have 4 x 100m relay, running and long jump. This year’s competition has received special support from the Cosmos Bank.

The formal inauguration took place in the presence of Ajit Gijre; Director of Cosmos Bank. General Secretary; Rohan Damle, Director of Education Department; Neha Damle of Maharashtriya Mandal, Principal Nidhi Samant, Aditi Sahastrabuddhe, Anjali Joshi, Ruchi Dhakephalkar were also present on the occasion. The prize distribution ceremony of the competition was concluded at the Agashe College Ground.

The winners were awarded a total of Rs 1,00,000, medals, and certificates. The top three winning teams in relay were presented with mementos and certificates. The Army Public School won the General Championship by scoring 26 points on the scoreboard. Amit Dange played the moderator for the competition while Tejas Desurkar and Sachin Pardeshi presented the Vote of Thanks.

The results of the Competitions are as follows:
50 m Running – Girls (under 8)
First – Radhika Agarkhedkar (Millenium National School)
Second – Rama Pathak (Abhinav Vidyalay English Med. School)
Third – Mahi Jagtap (Army Public School)

50 m Running – Boys (under 8)
First – Samarth Karve (Dastur Primary School)
Second – Manthan Kadam (Army Public School)
Third – Kashyap Mahamunkar (NCL Primary School, Pashan)

Long Jump – Girls (under 8)
First – Sanskruti Hange (Huzurpaga School, Laxmi Road)
Second – Shraddha Gadhve (NCL Primary School, Pashan)
Third – Pranjal Bhujbal (Army Public School, Dighi) & Nirva Wagh (Hutchings School)

Long Jump – Boys (under 8)
First – Ahil Shaikh (Army Public School)
Second – Samarth Karve (Dastur Primary School)
Third – Arfat Ansari (Vishal Maharashtra Education, Urdu School)

4 x 50m Relay – Girls (under 8)
First – Hutchings High School
Second – Sarhad School
Third – Abhinav Vidyalay English Med. School

4 x 50m Relay – Boys (under 8)
First – Dastur Primary School
Second – D.E.S. Primary School
Third – Kalmadi High School

80 m Running – Girls (under 10)
First – Mahi Raskar (Army Public School)
Second – Radha Nijampurkar (D.E.S. Primary School)
Third – Ridhi Bhosale (Maharashtriya Mandal English Med. School)

80 m Running – Boys (under 10)
First – Vihan Kashikar (Millenium National School)
Second – Shauryashil Satyajeet (Sarhad School)
Third – Varad Jadhav (Maharashtriya Mandal English Med. School)

Long Jump – Girls (under 10)
First – Gunjan Yadav (Army Public School)
Second – Ovi Murkute (NCL Primary School, Pashan)
Third – Pradnya Kadale (NCL Primary School, Pashan)

Long Jump – Boys (under 10)
First – Kaustubh Kadam (Maharashtriya Mandal English Med. School)
Second – Varad Jadhav (Maharashtriya Mandal English Med. School)
Third – Anuj Barave (Army Public School)

4 x 80m Relay – Girls (under 10)
First – Kalmadi High School
Second – NCL Primary School, Pashan
Third – Army Public School, Pune

4 x 80m Relay – Boys (under 10)
First – Sarhad School
Second – Maharashtriya Mandal English Med. School
Third – Hutchings High School

100 m Running – Girls (under 12)
First – Anusha Phadtare (Abhinav Vidyalay English Med. School)
Second – Sakshi Hundlkar (Balshikshan Mandir School)
Third – Gargi Jedhe (Abhinav Vidyalay English Med. School)

100 m Running – Boys (under 12)
First – Suryavardhan Patherkar (Muktangan English Med. School)
Second – Kartik Joshi (Vikhe Patil Memorial School)
Third – Ketan Galande (Nagarwala Day School)

Long Jump – Girls (under 12)
First – Gargi Jedhe (Abhinav Vidyalay English Med. School)
Second – Anusha Phadtare (Abhinav Vidyalay English Med. School)
Third – Asmi Jog (Balshikshan Mandir School)

Long Jump – Boys (under 12)
First – Yasin Shaikh (Vishal Maharashtra Education, Urdu School
Second – Rajveer Bard (Ureka International School)
Third – Samarth Jadhav (Army Public School)

4 x 100m Relay – Girls (under 12)
First – Abhinav Vidyalay English Med. School
Second – Balshikshan Mandir School
Third – Army Public School, Pune

4 x 100m Relay – Boys (under 12)
First – Nagarwala English Med. School
Second – Muktangan English Med. School
Third – Army Public School, Pune