Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Public School, Visakhapatnam organized the District Open Table Tennis Tournament in association with Visakhapatnam District Table Tennis Association on 7th September, 2019 as an extension of its Sports Academy activities. The tournament was inaugurated by the Chief guest Sri B. Atchuta Rao, Additional Superintendent of Police, Visakhapatnam District. He advised students to develop sportsmanship qualities. He further said that one who loses a game will not continue to be a loser and emerge as winner if he puts extra efforts and constantly strive for victory. He said that all the students must participate in extra curricular activities to improve their physical as well as mental ability. More than 170 students from 21 different schools across the city participated in the tournament. Some of the participating schools are Siva Sivani Public School, Timpany, Little Angels, St.Anns, Sri Sarada Vidyanilayam, KV-1, KV-2, KV Waltair, Sri Ramakrishna school, Siva Sivani High School and others.
Sri T.S.R. Prasad, Chairman,The Olympic Association, Sri D.S. Varma, Vice-President Visakhapatnam District Cricket Association and Sri D.V.S.Y.Sharma, Secretary, Visakhapatnam Table Tennis Association graced the programme with their august presence. The Principal, Mrs.Shimpy Kumari addressed the gathering. The coaches, teachers and parents also attended the programme.
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