Chandigarh: Amritsar based Spring Dale Senior School was on the search handles, ever since the conclusion of the CBSE National Table tennis Championship as the school was being cheered up for having ended a gold medal quest of Punjab at the CBSE National Lawn Tennis tourney.
Elaborating upon this, Sahiljit Singh Sandhu,Chairman, Spring Dale Educational Society shared that the CBSE National Tournament was organized at Vadodara, Gujrat . While representing the state of Punjab in the senior category, Spring Dale Senior School's team has brought home the much awaited and the first ever individual gold medal for their state.
"It is for the first time in the history that any school team has won an individual gold medal while playing for Punjab in this national level tournament. While Advik Puri of grade Eleven of the school won an individual gold medal in the Under-19 boys category,the school team has also brought home the silver medal in the U-19 boys and the bronze medal in the U-17 boys category ", proudly shared Sandhu,while giving a medal tally.
The school-principal, Rajiv Kumar Sharma elatedly shared that the entire school got together to cheer up and welcome their national achievers and they were given a heroes welcome. "School's sports culture,the gaming facilities and the expert mentoring available in the school provides these young sportspersons an edge over their competition.Achievements of the school players during various national and international level sports tournaments in the recent past, are a testimony for the same" , said Sharma.