“Keep calm and smash hard” – these two attributes were heavy on the players who participated in the 2024 edition of the Bhawanipur Badminton Championship (BBC) organized by The Bhawanipur Education Society College. Badminton is a popular sport in India as it is the second-most played sport in India after Cricket. To give an edge to promising players, the college hosted an intra-college badminton championship from 18th January to 20th January 2024, where the participants enjoyed playing the sport.
The Championship saw a good participation of more than 150 students from all streams and academic years; as over 90 participants took part in the Singles Male category, 16 participants took part in the Singles Female Category, and 26 teams consisting of mixed doubles category. BBC began on the 17th of January 2024 with round 1 and round 2 of the Men’s singles categories. At the end of round 1, 42 players entered the 2nd round from which 21 participants made it to the finals of the game. All the matches in the championship were in the knockout format. Day 2, i.e., 18th January 2024 saw different rounds of matches from the doubles category. After the final rounds of the Doubles category were over, round 3 and other subsequent rounds leading up to the finals for the Men’s singles category commenced. 19th of January 2024 had all the matches lined up for the Women’s singles category. With 16 participants, the day saw an early end to the game as there were only 4 rounds to be played.
On the 18th of January 2024, the winner of the Male Singles category was Ishaan Aryan and Sahaan Ahmad was the 1st runner-up, and Medhannsh Mall was the 2nd runner-up. On the same day, the winners of the Doubles category were Yash Vardhan Gupta and Manasvi Jain, the 1st runner-ups were Rishank Sarvesh Gupta and Hasti Dharmesh Tolia while the 2nd runner-up were Anish Mishra and Laiba Khan. On the 19th of January 2024, the winners of the Women’s Singles category were declared where Shireen Ahamed was the winner, Saanvi S Ganeshan was the 1st runner-up, and Puja Saraf was the 2nd runner-up in this category.
On January 25, 2024, the distribution of medals took place, led by the Rector and Dean of Student Affairs, Prof. Dilip Shah, along with Prof. Minakshi Chaturvedi, Coordinator of the Commerce Morning department. The recipients’ faces lit up with joy, a powerful motivator for any dedicated sportsperson!
“When you dance, you can enjoy the luxury of being you.” – Paulo Coelho Resuming its activities after the holidays, The Bhawanipur Education Society College was geared up to organise and host the 9th edition of the much-awaited event of the Bhawanipur Dance Championship or BDC on the 12th of November 2024. BDC is the …
Hostile to the backdrop of the Russian-Ukraine crisis, the Bhawanipur Education Society College organised a ‘National Security Council’ simulation on 29th March 2022. The opening ceremony was held by Dr. Dilip Shah (Dean of Student affairs) along with his speech about the changing global order and how the youth play a vital role in the …
January 27th, 2020.Society Hall. Not it is not a big fuss that is all in the air anymore: Air pollution in India is a serious health issue a silent killer, that except for some weirdos in the social media, not many are worried about. For those in denial, here is a cuter little piece of …
A long & healthy lifespan is primarily dependent on one’s level of fitness and with this point of view, the Government of India conceived the idea of “FIT India” in 2019. To create awareness about fitness among children, parents, and teachers in schools and higher institutions, a 4 to 6 days in week option was …
Bhawanipur Badminton Championship 2024
“Keep calm and smash hard” – these two attributes were heavy on the players who participated in the 2024 edition of the Bhawanipur Badminton Championship (BBC) organized by The Bhawanipur Education Society College. Badminton is a popular sport in India as it is the second-most played sport in India after Cricket. To give an edge to promising players, the college hosted an intra-college badminton championship from 18th January to 20th January 2024, where the participants enjoyed playing the sport.
The Championship saw a good participation of more than 150 students from all streams and academic years; as over 90 participants took part in the Singles Male category, 16 participants took part in the Singles Female Category, and 26 teams consisting of mixed doubles category. BBC began on the 17th of January 2024 with round 1 and round 2 of the Men’s singles categories. At the end of round 1, 42 players entered the 2nd round from which 21 participants made it to the finals of the game. All the matches in the championship were in the knockout format. Day 2, i.e., 18th January 2024 saw different rounds of matches from the doubles category. After the final rounds of the Doubles category were over, round 3 and other subsequent rounds leading up to the finals for the Men’s singles category commenced. 19th of January 2024 had all the matches lined up for the Women’s singles category. With 16 participants, the day saw an early end to the game as there were only 4 rounds to be played.
On the 18th of January 2024, the winner of the Male Singles category was Ishaan Aryan and Sahaan Ahmad was the 1st runner-up, and Medhannsh Mall was the 2nd runner-up. On the same day, the winners of the Doubles category were Yash Vardhan Gupta and Manasvi Jain, the 1st runner-ups were Rishank Sarvesh Gupta and Hasti Dharmesh Tolia while the 2nd runner-up were Anish Mishra and Laiba Khan. On the 19th of January 2024, the winners of the Women’s Singles category were declared where Shireen Ahamed was the winner, Saanvi S Ganeshan was the 1st runner-up, and Puja Saraf was the 2nd runner-up in this category.
On January 25, 2024, the distribution of medals took place, led by the Rector and Dean of Student Affairs, Prof. Dilip Shah, along with Prof. Minakshi Chaturvedi, Coordinator of the Commerce Morning department. The recipients’ faces lit up with joy, a powerful motivator for any dedicated sportsperson!
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