3 Days Workshop on Skill Development in Combat Sports
The Major Dhyan Chand Department of Physical Education, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University organizing an insightful three days workshop on skill development in combat sports. The workshop, held on 23rd September,23 and will continue for three days, witnessed the gracious presence of distinguished chief guest, the Vice-Chancellor of the University, Major Genaral G.K Thapliyal, the Special Guest Professor Dr. Amar P. Garg, and esteemed resource persons Prof. (Dr.) Rajeev Chaudhary and Dr. Anoj Raj, Head department of Education.
The event was warmly welcomed and anchored by Mr. Nikhil Sheoran , Assistant Professor in the department of Physical Education, and the workshop’s convener, Dr.Manju Adhikari and Dr. Salim Javed played a pivotal role in its success.
The workshop commenced with a traditional lamp lighting ceremony, symbolizing the pursuit of knowledge and enlightenment in the field of combat sports. Following this, the Dean Faculty of Education Prof.
(Dr.) Sandeep Kumar delivered a warm welcome address, highlighting the importance of such workshops in enhancing the skills and knowledge of budding athletes and coaches in the realm of combat sports.
The Chief Guest, the Vice-Chancellor of the University, emphasized the significance of sports education and its role in shaping holistic individuals. His address underscored the University’s commitment to fostering not only academic excellence but also physical and mental well-being through sports and physical education.
Prof. (Dr.) Amar P. Garg, the Special Guest, shared his insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of combat sports. His wealth of experience and knowledge in the field served as a source of inspiration for all attendees.
He stressed the need for continuous skill development and adaptability in the ever-changing world of combat sports.
Prof. (Dr.) Rajeev Chaudhary, the workshop’s resource person and an eminent speaker conducted engaging sessions that were both educational and practical. Their expertise in various combat sports disciplines, coupled with their effective teaching methods, left a profound impact on the participants. On first day of workshop the attendees learned the theoretical part and the importance of physical fitness in combat sports from these seasoned practitioners.
The second day of the three-day combat sports skill workshop was an enlightening experience for the participants. Professor (Dr.) Rajeeve Chaudhary, an eminent figure in the field of sports education, took charge of the technical session, focusing on various skills in judo.
Prof. (Dr.) Rajeev Chaudhary’s expertise shone through as he delved into the intricacies of judo techniques. He provided valuable insights into the fundamentals, including throws, holds, and submission moves. His in-depth knowledge and ability to break down complex movements into understandable components greatly benefited the eager participants.
The third and final day of the workshop was equally promising. The guest speaker for the day was Mr. Kunwar Raj, a highly regarded wrestling coach in the MP State. The day began on a welcoming note, with Dr. Sandeep, the Head of the Department of Physical Education, presenting Mr. Kunwar Raj with a sapling as a symbol of gratitude.
Mr. Kunwar Raj commenced the day with a theoretical session on wrestling. He explained the history, rules, and strategies involved in this combat sport, captivating the audience with his profound knowledge. The participants were engaged and enthusiastic, absorbing every piece of information provided.
The highlight of the day was the practical session on wrestling. Mr. Kunwar Raj demonstrated various wrestling techniques, showcasing the artistry and power involved in the sport. Students from the Department of Physical Education, including Aqdas Saifi, Harshita (BPES 1st year), Harshit Pal (BPES 2nd year), and Amit Bist, Priya Mahara, and Purnima Pant (BPED final year), were particularly impressive. Their dedication and skill level were praised, leaving a lasting impression on the audience. They get opportunity to showcase their skills in other combat sports such as karate, kickboxing, and boxing. These demonstrations further enriched the workshop, highlighting the diversity of talents within the department.
At the end of the workshop, the quiz competition for the students who participated in the workshop took place.
Throughout all three days of the workshop, the entire faculty of the Physical Education Department was present and actively involved. Their support and guidance added immense value to the event. Their commitment to fostering sports education was evident, and they played a crucial role in the success of the workshop.
In conclusion, the three-day combat sports skill workshop was a resounding success. Prof. (Dr.) Rajeev Chaudhary and Mr. Kunwar Raj’s expertise and guidance were invaluable in imparting knowledge and skills to the participants.. The unwavering support of the faculty members made the workshop a memorable and enriching experience for all. The participants left with a wealth of knowledge and inspiration, eager to continue their journey in the world of combat sports.
Dr. Manju Adhikari,and Dr. Salim Javed, the convener of the event, extended their heartfelt gratitude to all the participants, guests, and resource persons who all are present in the inaugural function of the workshop.
