Tuesday, May 18, 2010


Khan clinches inter-college cycle race


PS Bali
Srinagar May 15::
Outperforming about 50 top cyclists from all the colleges across the
valley in the inter-college cycle race on Saturday, Mohammad Akbar
Khan of Amar Singh College clocked only 30.10 minutes to finish the
race to clinch the title.
The race was organized by Directorate of Physical Education and Sports
(DoPES) Kashmir University KU.
Director DoPES Prof Nisar Ahmad Rather flagged off the race from
General Post Office (GPO), which culminated at Kashmir University Rumi
Gate, via fore shore road.


Mohammad Akbar Khan of Amar Singh College claimed first place by
covering the distance in 30.10 seconds, while as Aijaz Ahmad Mir of
Amar Singh College finished second clocking 30.13 seconds and Altaf
Ahmad Ganaie of Degree College Bemina finished third covering the
distance in 30.15 seconds.
Khan, Altaf and Aijaz were moving neck to neck from the start and it
was impossible to judge the winner upto the finishing point.
The race turned thrilling as upto the finishing line and the result
was unpredictable.
Due to the lack of technical facilities, it is difficult to judge the
winner as the contenders move at break neck speed neck and neck.
Speaking on the occasion, Director DoPES Prof Nisar Ahmad Rather said
the sports activities are necessary for the development of healthy
society besides academics.
“We are organizing the events from time to time to engage youth in
the sports activities. This gives us a healthy society,” said Rather.
Rather also announces that the top ten cyclists would under go
training cum coaching camp for the Inter-university championship.
“We will organize training camps to prepare the teams for various
competitions and also for inter-university tournaments,” he said.
Rather hailed the efforts of the entire staff of DoPES for their
support making every event successful.
About the sports development in the University campus Director said
the long pending proposal of athletic track, hockey turf and playing
field would seen be get green signal.
“Earlier, we were short of land and now we have spotted land at
Zakoora and its approval from high authorities is expected soon,” said
Rather.
To promote sports in University Rather assured to work with the
Department of Distance Education for their annual activities.
“We will support them in all forms where ever they need our help,” said Rather.
Fist ten positions: Mohammad Akbar Khan AS College, Aijaz Ahmad Mir AS
College, Altaf Ahmad Ganaie of Degree College Bemina, Umer Nabi
Islamia College, Adil Farooq Gandhi College, Hakin Abid Islamia
College, Barkat Ali Gandhi College, Rameez Gandhi College, Altaf Samad
Islamia College and Younis Aziz Bemina Degree College.

MOHD AKBAR WON INTER COLLEGE CYCLE RACE 2010

Khan clinches inter-college cycle race


PS Bali
Srinagar May 15::
Outperforming about 50 top cyclists from all the colleges across the
valley in the inter-college cycle race on Saturday, Mohammad Akbar
Khan of Amar Singh College clocked only 30.10 minutes to finish the
race to clinch the title.
The race was organized by Directorate of Physical Education and Sports
(DoPES) Kashmir University KU.
Director DoPES Prof Nisar Ahmad Rather flagged off the race from
General Post Office (GPO), which culminated at Kashmir University Rumi
Gate, via fore shore road.


Mohammad Akbar Khan of Amar Singh College claimed first place by
covering the distance in 30.10 seconds, while as Aijaz Ahmad Mir of
Amar Singh College finished second clocking 30.13 seconds and Altaf
Ahmad Ganaie of Degree College Bemina finished third covering the
distance in 30.15 seconds.
Khan, Altaf and Aijaz were moving neck to neck from the start and it
was impossible to judge the winner upto the finishing point.
The race turned thrilling as upto the finishing line and the result
was unpredictable.
Due to the lack of technical facilities, it is difficult to judge the
winner as the contenders move at break neck speed neck and neck.
Speaking on the occasion, Director DoPES Prof Nisar Ahmad Rather said
the sports activities are necessary for the development of healthy
society besides academics.
“We are organizing the events from time to time to engage youth in
the sports activities. This gives us a healthy society,” said Rather.
Rather also announces that the top ten cyclists would under go
training cum coaching camp for the Inter-university championship.
“We will organize training camps to prepare the teams for various
competitions and also for inter-university tournaments,” he said.
Rather hailed the efforts of the entire staff of DoPES for their
support making every event successful.
About the sports development in the University campus Director said
the long pending proposal of athletic track, hockey turf and playing
field would seen be get green signal.
“Earlier, we were short of land and now we have spotted land at
Zakoora and its approval from high authorities is expected soon,” said
Rather.
To promote sports in University Rather assured to work with the
Department of Distance Education for their annual activities.
“We will support them in all forms where ever they need our help,” said Rather.
Fist ten positions: Mohammad Akbar Khan AS College, Aijaz Ahmad Mir AS
College, Altaf Ahmad Ganaie of Degree College Bemina, Umer Nabi
Islamia College, Adil Farooq Gandhi College, Hakin Abid Islamia
College, Barkat Ali Gandhi College, Rameez Gandhi College, Altaf Samad
Islamia College and Younis Aziz Bemina Degree College.

Thursday, May 13, 2010

RACE POSTPONED DUE BAD WEATHER CONDITIONS
TEAMS FROM JAMMU WILL NOT BE READY FOR RACE
BZ< BAD WEATHER

NEW DATE WILL BE PUBLISH SOON
JK AMATURE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION
SHEIKH TULAL AHMAD RACE MARSHAL

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

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IF U WANNA RUN WITH KASHMIRI TOP ATHLETES
CALL 9419060436 ANY TIME
9th CROSS COUNTRY ROAD RACE
FROM NEHRU PARK TO NISHAT
DISTANCE 7.3KMS
AGE GROUPS UNDER 16 YEARS BOYS
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Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Tanveer Wins 7 Kms Cross Country Road Race on 18-4-2010

Tanveer wins 2nd Srinagar Marathon

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Apr 18: Continuing his dominance, Tanveer Hussain emerged as the winner of 2nd Srinagar Marathon organised by Shaheen Sports Syndicate from Khwaja Bazaar to Zaberwan Park Boulevard here on Sunday.
The event was flagged off by SSS, Chairman Showkat Ahmad Khanyari at Khawaja Baazar, Nowhatta and more than 350 boys and girl athletes participated in it. The race passed via Gousia hospital, Baba Dawood Khaki Bridge, Kohni-Khan, Dalgate, Boulevard and culminated at Zaberwan Park.
In boys section some top athletes of the state were participating and it was certain that competition will be close.
Tanveer Hussain of Fort city sports club who has been dominating the long distance arena of state from last couple of years continued his superb run and finished first. He completed the 7-kilometer distance in 25 minutes. Imitiyaz Ahmad finished second while Mushtaq Ahmad from Fort city sports club nowhatta bagged the third slot.
In girls section, Insha Rashid finished first completing the distance in 35 minutes, Ifra Anjum second while Humaira finished third.
Giving details about the event, S A Khanyari said, “Last year we at SSS took the initiative of organising different sports activities for the youth of Srinagar and the Marathon is part of that effort. We also organised Skating race, but Marathon turned out as mega success.”
“The aim of the event is to eliminate waywardness and social evils among our youth and draw their attention towards sports” he added.
He said the race route particularly the starting point was easily accessible to most athletes of old city.