Sports Achievements - BBK DAV College for Women, Amritsar

Sports Achievements

BBK DAV College for Women Wins GNDU Overall General Sports Championship Trophy (Women)

Adding another feather to its cap, BBK DAV College bagged GNDU Overall General Sports Championship (2019-20) consecutively for the ninth time. College also bagged Second Runners-Up Shaheed-E-Azam Bhagat Singh Overall General Sports Championship Trophy 2019-20 in Men & Women combined section.

34 outstanding players of the college were awarded with the cash prize of Rs.12 Lakh at a ceremony organized by the Department of Sports, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. Ms. Sushikala Durgaprasad Agashe, International Cyclist from the college, won cash prize of Rs.1,27,000 and Rishika Khajuria, Fencing Player, won the cash prize of Rs.60,000.

It is pertinent to note that out of 30 competitions organized by Guru Nanak Dev University, College won championships in 12 competitions of Boxing, Basketball, Track Cycling, Pistol Shooting, Wrestling, Judo, Football, Karate Pencak Silat, Canoeing, Kayaking and Wushu, won 1st Runners up Positions in 9 competitions of Archery Compound, Rifle Shooting, Handball, Kabaddi, Road Cycling, Weight Lifting, Fencing, Rowing, Artistic Gymnastics and 2nd Runners up Positions in 7 competitions of Hockey, Archery recurve, Kho-Kho, Rugby, Taekwondo, Softball and Rhythmic Gymnastics.

Principal Dr. Pushpinder Walia, received the trophy from Dr. Jaspal Singh Sandhu, Vice Chancellor, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. Dr. Sukhdev Singh, Director, Sports, GNDU, Dr. Hardeep Singh, Dean, Academic Affairs, GNDU, Dr. Kanwar Mandeep Singh, Assistant Director Sports, GNDU, Mrs. Sweety Bala, Head, Department of Sports, BBK DAV College for Women, were also present on the occasion.

The college wins laurels in 36th National Games held at Gujarat

BBK DAV College for Women players won 6 gold medals, 1 silver medal and 6 bronze medals in 36th National Games held at Gujarat from September 29 to October 11, 2022. College sent 16 players in National games and won a total of 13 medals. Ms. Kawaljeet Kaur and Ms. Sonia both won gold medals […]

BBK DAV Celebrates 115th Birth Anniversary of Shaheed-e-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh

BBK DAV College for Women celebrated 115th Birth Anniversary of Shaheed-e-Azam S. Bhagat Singh by organizing multiple events. The celebrations began with a cycle rally, flagged off by S. Karamjit Singh K.P, from college campus to Kichlu Chowk. It is pertinent to note that S. Karamjit Singh, General Secretary, Freedom Fighter Successor Organization, belongs to [...]

The college celebrates 117th Birth Anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand

BBK DAV College for Women, Amritsar celebrated National Sports Day to mark the 117th Birth Anniversary of Hockey Wizard Major Dhyan Chand. Principal Dr. Pushpinder Walia highlighted the importance of Hockey as the National Sport of India. The Students were apprised of its long-standing rich legacy and Major Dhyan Chand’s contribution in making India a […]

Principal Dr. Pushpinder Walia honoured by Shaheed Bhagat Singh Boxing Club on National Sports Day

On the eve of National Sports Day and 117th Birth Anniversary of Hockey Wizard Major Dhyan Chand, the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Boxing Club, Amritsar, honoured Principal Dr. Pushpinder Walia, with a special recognition award for her visionary and stellar leadership in Academics and Sports. While speaking on the occasion, Principal Dr. Pushpinder Walia thanked Mr. […]

The college welcomes its Commonwealth Games participant, Ms. Sushikala (Cycling)

BBK DAV College welcomed Cycling player Ms. Sushikala who participated in 22nd Commonwealth games held at Birmingham, United Kingdom, from 28th July to 8th August 2022. She scored 6th position in track cycling Team Sprint event and 17th position in Keirin (individual) event. It is pertinent to note that Ms. Sushikala also won Bronze Medal […]

BBK DAV College for Women Celebrates International Yoga Day

BBK DAV College for Women celebrated International Yoga Day on 21st June, 2022 and the Department of Physical Education as well as the NCC and NSS Units of the college participated in the event with great fervour, in the inspirational leadership of Principal Dr. Pushpinder Walia. In her address to the gathering, Principal Dr. Pushpinder [...]

The college observes World Bicycle Day

BBK DAV College for Women, Amritsar, observed World Bicycle Day, as a part of “Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav” being organized to celebrate 75 years of independence, under the aegis of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, New Delhi. During the bicycle rally, sports students and NSS volunteers  enthusiastically participated, urging the common masses to […]

The college organizes Annual Sports Awards Day to honour its Outstanding Players

To recognize the distinctive achievements of its sportswomen, BBK DAV College for Women organized Annual Sports Awards Day. In a scintillating ceremony, the college honored 360 players of national and international fame. Dr. Inderbir Singh Nijjar, MLA, Amritsar South, was the Chief Guest while Dr. Sukhdev Singh, Director Sports, Dean Faculty and Head, Department of [...]

Extension lecture on “Physical Activity and Weight Management”

BBK DAV College for Women organized an extension lecture by Dr. Parminder Singh, Department of Physical Education, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, on “Physical Activity and Weight Management”. While welcoming the resource person, Principal Dr. Pushpinder Walia remarked that weight management is a pertinent issue in the current scenario and that incorporating physical activity into […]

Seminar on ‘How to Tackle Sports Injuries’

BBK DAV College for Women organized a seminar on ‘How to Tackle Sports Injuries’. Principal Dr. Pushpinder Walia extended a formal welcome to the guests. The Seminar began with a lecture by Dr. Ramandeep Kaur, BPT, MPT (Sports) Physiotherapist, Amandeep Hospital. She gave a lecture on types of sports injuries and their prevention, and made […]