DAV Public School, Jalandhar, celebrates success of its hockey star Hardik Singh

Tribune News Service

Jalandhar, August 7

Students and teachers of Police DAV Public School, Jalandhar, celebrated the success of the Indian hockey team in the Tokyo Olympics, especially of their alumnus Hardik Singh.

At the beat of dhol, the school hockey team danced at the PAP Hockey Stadium along with Principal Rashmi Vij, hockey coaches, and alumnus hockey players of the school. Alumnus hockey players — Harsimranveer Singh, Ajaypal Singh and Lavnoor Singh — who have been selected in Surjit Hockey Academy, Jalandhar, and Punjab Institute of Sports, Mohali, joined the celebrations along with Kulbir Singh, who was Hardik’s coach at that time.

Police DAV is the only school in the city that has AstroTurf, said Vij. Coaches Dupinder Singh, Pardeep Kaur, Munish, Dimpy and sports in-charge Vinod Sharma were also present on the ocassion.