Dateline Dehradun: On the occasion of National Sports Day, a two-day inter-college football competition was organized at Swami Rama Himalayan University (SRHU) in Jolly Grant. The MBBS students of the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS) secured victory in the boys’ category. The matches for the girls’ category will be held on August 30.
On Thursday, during the inter-college football competition organized at Swami Rama Himalayan University (SRHU) in Jolly Grant to mark National Sports Day, there was tremendous enthusiasm among the students. Teams from various colleges of the university participated in the event. The first match of the tournament was played between the Himalayan School of Science and Technology (HSST) and the Himalayan School of Yoga Sciences (HSYS), where HSST won by 1-0.
The second match was between the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS) and the Himalayan School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (HSPS), with HIMS winning decisively by 4-0.
The third match saw a tough competition between the Himalayan School of Management Studies (HSMS) and the Himalayan School of Biosciences (HSBS), where HSMS emerged victorious with a 3-0 score.
The first semi-final was played between the Himalayan College of Nursing (HCN) and the Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS), where HIMS won by 2-0. The second semi-final was between HSST and HSMS, which ended in a draw, leading to a penalty shootout where HSMS won by 4-1.
In the final clash, both HIMS and HSMS teams displayed impressive performances, but ultimately, HIMS claimed the title with a 1-0 victory. Dr. Vineet Mehrotra informed that the matches for the girls’ category will be held on August 30. The competition was supported by Krishna Uniyal and Praneeta Raj Bamarada.