Guru Gobind Singh Sports College
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| Motto | क्रीड़ायाम् राष्ट्रस्य बलम् |
|---|---|
| Type | Sports college |
| Established | 1975 |
| Affiliation | Uttar Pradesh Sports Colleges Society |
Academic affiliation | U.P. Board |
| Principal | Ajay Kumar Sethi[1] |
| Students | 345 |
| Location | , Uttar Pradesh , India 26°55′59″N 80°58′43″E / 26.9331°N 80.9785°E |
| Campus | Lucknow |
| Website | sportscollegelko |
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Guru Gobind Singh Sports College, Lucknow is a residential sports college in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.[2] It offers sports training in football, hockey, wrestling, athletics, badminton, swimming and kabaddi in 6th to 12th standard and with the curriculum of U.P. Board. It is the first sports college established in Uttar Pradesh before Beer Bahadur Singh Sports College in Gorakhpur and Etawah's Saifai Sports College.
Notable alumni
[edit]- Jagbir Singh, field hockey player[3]
- Danish Mujtaba, field hockey player[3]
- Suresh Raina, cricketer[3]
- R. P. Singh, cricketer[3]
- Akash Mishra, football player[4]
- Dinesh Patel, baseball pitcher[3]
- Rinku Singh, baseball pitcher[3]
- Indrajeet Patel, runner[3]
- Narendra Hirwani, cricketer[3]
- Mritunjay Tripathi, cricketer[3]
See also
[edit]- Beer Bahadur Singh Sports College
- Major Dhyanchand Sports College
- Maharana Pratap Sports College
- Motilal Nehru School of Sports
- Lucknow Christian College
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "मुद्रिका बनीं लखनऊ स्पोर्ट्स कॉलेज की प्रधानाचार्य".
- ^ "It's a lot about sports at kids' summer camps in Lucknow – Lucknow News". The Times of India. 10 June 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Official Website of Guru Gobind Singh Sports College, Uttar Pradesh, India | List of International Players". Archived from the original on 20 September 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ Dutta, Riddhiman (15 April 2020). "Sky is not the limit for Akash Mishra". Mumbai Mirror. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
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