Preston University Distributes Ceretificates Among Winners Of Sports Competitions

An impressive ceremony was held at the Islamabad Campus of Preston University to distribute certificates of commendation and shields among the winners of different sports competitions organized by the university to mark the 15th Anniversary of the Higher Education Commission (HEC)

ISLAMABAD, Oct 9 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 09th Oct, 2017 ) :An impressive ceremony was held at the Islamabad Campus of Preston University to distribute certificates of commendation and shields among the winners of different sports competitions organized by the university to mark the 15th Anniversary of the Higher Education Commission (HEC).

The sports events organized by Preston University in connection with the 15th Anniversary of HEC were Badminton, Table Tennis and Football competitions, said a press release issued here on Monday.

The Badminton and Table Tennis competitions were interdepartmental competitions. In the Badminton Competition, Muhammad Asim of BBA program performed outstandingly to win first position while Hussain Ahmed Khan also of BBA program was declared runners up.

In Table Tennis, Qasim Hussain of MCS program beat Muhammad Abdullah of BSCS program out-and-out and grabbed first position while Muhammad Abdullah was declared runners up in the Table Tennis championship.

The football championship was an inter-university championship in which eminent universities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi participated.

Beating the teams of other participating universities through-and through the teams of Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU) and Institute of Space Technology (IST) Islamabad reached the finals of the championship.

In the finals, Quaid-e-Azam University emerged victorious. The team of Quaid-e-Azam University grabbed first position in the Football Championship while the Institute of Space Technology (IST) was declared runners up in this championship.

Qazi Abid Iqbal, Deputy Director Sports HEC graced the prize distribution ceremony as chief guest. In his brief remarks on the occasion he thanked the management of Preston University for organizing different sports event to commemorate the 15th Anniversary Celebrations of the Higher Education Commission.

He congratulated the winners of different competitions and emphasized that the students besides focusing on education must also participate in sports and other extracurricular activities and earn laurels for the country. Later, Qazi Abid Iqbal distributed certificates of commendation and shields among the winners of different sports competitions.