Further, four meet records tumbled at the athletics venue inside the Sawai Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur for the second consecutive day.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The fifth edition of KIUG 2025 is being held across seven cities in Rajasthan. A whopping 4448 athletes from 222 Universities are competing in 23 medal disciplines. The Games are being held under the aegis of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) in collaboration with the Rajasthan State Sports Council and are being hosted by Poornima University.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Guru Kashi University\u2019s Tongbram Roshan Singh clinched the canoe single 500m race to avoid a Chandigarh University clean sweep in Udaipur.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
On Wednesday, most action in Jaipur was concentrated on the athletics track, and it was an exciting day of competition.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Panjab University (men\u2019s 4x400m), Shintomon CB (men\u2019s 110m hurdles) of Mahatma Gandhi University, Guru Kashi University\u2019s Sanya Yadav (women\u2019s Discus Throw) and Aleena T Saji (women\u2019s Triple Jump) of Mahatma Gandhi University bettered the meet records on Wednesday to take the total count of meet records broken so far in this edition of Khelo India University Games to nine.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The race that kept everyone on the edge of their seats was the men\u2019s 4x400m final in which Mumbai University led the race till the last 100m stretch when Panjab University\u2019s Lokesh Singh Gurjar overtook Yash Joshi to clinch the gold medal for his team with a time of 3:12.40s. In fact, Mumbai University\u2019s timing of 3:12.73s was also better than the previous meet record of 3:13.44s set by Mangalore University.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Earlier, Shintomon CB led the men\u2019s 110m final from start to finish as he got the better of former KIUG record holder Vikas Khodke and All India University record holder Rahil Sakeer VP of the University of Calicut.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Khodke, who held the previous KIUG record of 14.40s, won the silver in a photo-finish with Rahil Sakeer as both finished with a time of 14.52.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the field events, Guru Kashi University\u2019s Sanya Yadav also improved the KIUG meet record in women\u2019s Discus Throw with a distance of 50.73m in her second attempt, eclipsing the previous record of 50.60m set by Shalini Chaudhary of Barkatullah University.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The gold and silver medal winners in women\u2019s Triple Jump also bettered the previous KIUG record on Wednesday, with Aleena leaping to a distance of 13.09m in her second attempt while Arshdeep Kaur of Panjab University cleared a distance of 12.80m in her fourth try.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The previous record of 12.78m was held by Aishwarya B of Mangalore University.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Meanwhile, at the Jagatpura shooting range, Paris Olympics bronze medallist Sarabjot Singh joined hands with Palak to win the 10m Air Pistol mixed team gold, beating Mukesh Nelavalli and Dwaram Pranavi of KLEF University 17-15 in the final. Guru Nanak Dev University bagged the bronze medal.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the women\u2019s football final at the Poornima University ground, Chaudhary Bansi Lal University, Bhiwani, defeated Guru Nanak Dev University 2-0, thanks to a goal each by Pooja (10th minute) and Nancy (83rd minute) to grab the gold medal. Nancy had scored the winning goal for Chaudhary Bansi Lal University in the semi-final as well as against Guru Jambheshwar University, Hisar.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology clinched their first women\u2019s hockey gold in the history of Khelo India University Games as they got the better of ITM University, Gwalior, 1-0 in the final. Aliva Jate scored the winner for KIIT in the 34th minute.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the men\u2019s hockey final, Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya defeated Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith 5-1.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In Jodhpur, Chitkara University failed to complete a grand double in table tennis. While their women\u2019s team defeated Adamas University 3-0, their men\u2019s outfit lost 2-3 against Chandigarh University after taking a 2-0 lead in the finals.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Meanwhile, the Fit India Zone, set up at Sawai Man Singh Stadium, Jaipur, from the opening day of KIUG 2025, brought together key fitness elements to create a dynamic, immersive, and interactive experience for all visitors. The Zone features three major elements, including a high-energy Fitness Challenge Zone with exciting prizes, a dedicated Cycling Zone, and comprehensive Physical & Mental Fitness Assessments facilitated by Abhinav Bindra Target Performance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
On Wednesday, Fit India hosted a press conference with Dr Neeraj K Pawan, Secretary, Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of Rajasthan, who announced the launch of the Khelo Rajasthan initiative, aligning with the vision of our Hon\u2019ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a healthier nation. Dr Pawan also announced that SMS Stadium will soon be a no-vehicle zone and only cycles will be used for commuting inside the complex.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
RESULTS<\/p>\r\n\r\n
ATHLETICS<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Women<\/p>\r\n\r\n
100m hurdles: Gold \u2013 Srireshma S (Univ of Madras) 14.20s; Silver \u2013 Aliza Mulla (Mumbai Uni) 14.29s;<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Bronze \u2013 Shiny Gladssia S (Meenakshi Academy) 14.33s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
200m: Gold \u2013 Samriti Jamwal (Himachal Pradesh University) 25.07s; Silver \u2013 Rishita Kaur (Panjab University) 25.46s; Bronze \u2013 Jyothika (Jain University) 25.62s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
4x400m relay: Gold \u2013 Lovely Professional University 3:45.66s; Silver \u2013 Guru Nanak Dev University 3:53.31s; Bronze \u2013University of Madras 3:54.19s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Triple Jump: Gold \u2013 Aleena T Saji (Mahatma Gandhi Univ) 13.09m (meet record); Silver \u2013 Arshdeep Kaur (Panjab University) 12.80s; Bronze \u2013 Lalita Jangir (Lovely Professional University) 12.28m<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Discus Throw: Gold \u2013 Sandhya Yadav (Guru Kashi University) 50.73m (meet record); Silver \u2013 Priya (Chandigarh University) 48.83m; Bronze \u2013 Akhila Raju (Mahatma Gandhi Univ, Kottayam) 47.28m<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Men<\/p>\r\n\r\n
110m hurdles: Gold \u2013 Shintomon CB (Mahatma Gandhi Univ, Kottayam) 14.32s (meet record); Silver \u2013 Vikas Khodke (Shivaji University) 14.516s; Bronze \u2013 Rahil Sakeer VP (Univ of Calicut) 14.518s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
200m: Gold \u2013 Gokul Pandiyan (SRM University) 21.30s; Silver \u2013 Abhay Singh (KIIT) 21.52s;<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Bronze \u2013 Yash Joshi (Mumbai University) 21.67s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
4x400m relay: Gold \u2013 Panjab University 3:12.40s; Silver \u2013 University of Mumbai 3:12.73s; Bronze \u2013 University of Calicut 3:14.09.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
10000m: Gold \u2013 Simran Singh (GNDU) 30:23.07s; Silver \u2013 Shubham Baliyan (Lamrin Tech Skills University) 30:29.02s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
High Jump: Gold \u2013 Sudeep (Kuvempu University) 2.08m; Silver \u2013 Mukesh (University of Madras) 2.08m; Uchchaal Kumar Roy (Adamas University) 2.08m<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Hammer Throw: Gold \u2013 Dupinder Singh (Panjab Univ) 63.93m; Silver \u2013 Gurdev Singh (Guru Kashi Univ) 60.45m; Bronze \u2013 Jai Chand (Guru Kashi Univ) 57.19m<\/p>\r\n\r\n
CANOE and KAYAKING<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Women<\/p>\r\n\r\n
C-1: Gold \u2013 Salam Chaoba Devi (Chandigarh University) 02:33.077s; Silver \u2013 Anu (Panjab University) 02:37.577s; Bronze \u2013 Riya (Guru Kashi University) 02:46.418s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
C-2: Gold \u2013 Chandigarh University 02:13.846s; Silver \u2013 Panjab University 02:18.720s; Bronze \u2013 Savitribai Phule Pune University 02:21.187s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
K-1: Gold \u2013 Pooja (Chandigarh University) 02:15.273s; Silver \u2013 Samara A Chacko (GNDU) 02:21.553s; Bronze \u2013 Nidhi (Barkatullah University) 02:25.976s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
K-2: Gold \u2013 Chandigarh University 02:14.786s; Silver \u2013 Panjab University 02:17.133s; Bronze \u2013 Punjabi University 02:30.627s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
K-4: Gold \u2013 Chandigarh University 02:01.852s; Silver \u2013 Panjab University 02:10.312s; Bronze \u2013 Shivaji University 02:21.949s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Men<\/p>\r\n\r\n
C-1: Gold \u2013 Tongbram Roshan Singh (Guru Kashi Uni) 02:07.602s; Silver \u2013 Alpesh Dhule (SPPU) 02:08.932s; Bronze \u2013 Adarsh Krishnankutty (University of Kerala) 02:10.462s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
C-2: Gold \u2013 Chandigarh University 01:55.329s; Silver \u2013 University of Kerala 01:58.235s; Bronze \u2013 Indira Gandhi University 02:08.766s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
K-1: Gold \u2013 Ningombam Manjeet Meetei (Chandigarh University) 01:53.868s; Silver \u2013 Yogesh Singh (Punjabi University) 01:57.778s; Bronze \u2013 Vishal Goswami (LPU) 01:59.939s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
K-2: Gold \u2013 Chandigarh University 01:51.822s; Silver \u2013 University of Kerala 01:55.093s; Bronze \u2013 Bharati Vidyapeeth 01:57.599s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
K-4: Gold \u2013 Chandigarh University 01:30.415s; Silver \u2013 Guru Nanak Dev University 01:30.722s; Bronze \u2013 Panjab University 01:32.325s<\/p>\r\n\r\n
FOOTBALL (Finals)<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Women: Gold \u2013 Chaudhary Bansilal University, Biwani; Silver \u2013 Guru Nanak Dev University; Bronze \u2013 Lovely Professional University, Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology<\/p>\r\n\r\n
HOCKEY (Finals)<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Women: Gold \u2013 Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology; Silver- ITM University; Bronze \u2013 Guru Nanak Dev University<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Men: Gold \u2013 Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya; Silver \u2013 Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth; Bronze\u2014Bengaluru City University<\/p>\r\n\r\n
SHOOTING<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Men<\/p>\r\n\r\n
10m Air Pistol Mixed Team: Gold \u2013 Panjab University; Silver \u2013 KLEF University; Bronze \u2013 Guru Nanak Dev University<\/p>\r\n\r\n
50m Rifle 3-Position: Gold \u2013 Sartaj Tiwana (LPU) 459; Silver \u2013 Surya Pratap Singh Banshtu (PU) 455.1; Bronze \u2013 Hitesh S (ANU) 444.1<\/p>\r\n\r\n
50m Rifle 3-Position Team: Gold \u2013 Lovely Professional University 1744; Silver \u2013 Rabindranath Tagore University 1719; Bronze \u2013 Savitribai Phule Pune University 1718<\/p>\r\n\r\n
50m Rifle 3-Position: Gold \u2013 Sartaj Tiwana (LPU) 459; Silver \u2013 Surya Pratap Singh Banshtu (PU) 455.1; Bronze \u2013 Hitesh S (ANU) 444.1<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Women: Gold \u2013 Chitkara University; Silver \u2013 Adamas University; Bronze \u2013 Chandigarh University, Panjab University<\/p>\r\n\r\n