In a remarkable achievement, the U-19 boys’ team of Vivekananda P U College, Puttur, secured the prestigious Runner-Up position at the VIDYABHARATHI National Kho-Kho Tournament held from 15th to 18th October at Gita Vidya Mandir, Gohana, Sonipat, Haryana. The tournament, which drew the best young Kho-Kho talents from across the nation, witnessed intense competition and outstanding sportsmanship.
The team from Vivekananda P U College put up an impressive performance throughout the tournament, facing off against top teams in the country. Their journey to the finals was marked by determination, teamwork, and strategic gameplay. Each player showcased exceptional skill and agility, which won them admiration and praise from both spectators and competitors alike.
Despite a fierce battle in the final match, the boys from Vivekananda P U College fell just short of clinching the top spot but emerged as deserving runners-up. Their hard work and dedication to the game have not only earned them accolades but also brought pride to their college and the entire region.
The tournament, organized under the banner of VIDYABHARATHI, aimed to promote the traditional sport of Kho-Kho at the national level, encouraging youth participation and fostering a spirit of unity and healthy competition among students from various states.
The success of Vivekananda P U College’s team is a testament to their commitment to excellence in sports. Coaches, teachers, and supporters lauded the team’s achievement, highlighting the importance of sports in building character, discipline, and teamwork. The college management expressed immense pride in their team and pledged continued support for developing young athletes in the future.
This Runner-Up finish has further solidified the position of Vivekananda P U College as a powerhouse in the sport of Kho-Kho, with hopes of future victories and national recognition in the years to come.