CGC University, Mohali Clinches Winner’s Trophy at IKGPTU Swimming (M) Inter-College Tournament 2025

The waters rippled with energy and excitement as the IKGPTU Swimming (M) Inter-College Tournament 2025-26 unfolded at Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Engineering College, Fatehgarh Sahib. The competition brought together swimming teams from across colleges under IKGPTU, each striving for glory, but it was CGC University, Mohali that stole the show, emerging as the overall champions with an extraordinary display of talent, determination, and sportsmanship.

From the very first race, the CGC University, Mohali swimmers made their presence felt, combining skill with sheer willpower. The team not only competed but dominated, securing medals in multiple events across different categories. Their collective efforts and consistent performances led them to lift the Winner’s Trophy, a proud moment that added yet another feather to the institution’s cap.

Among the many highlights of the tournament, one name stood out—Lakshay Jindal. His performances in the pool were nothing short of spectacular. With unmatched speed, endurance, and technique, Lakshay bagged multiple gold medals, proving his mettle in different categories. His efforts did not go unnoticed, as he was honored with the prestigious title of “Best Swimmer” of the tournament. For CGC University, Mohali this recognition symbolized the hard work and dedication not just of one individual but of an entire ecosystem that nurtures talent.

Another shining moment came from the relay team of CGC University, Mohali which delivered a thrilling performance to secure the Gold Medal. Their victory was not just about speed in the water but also about teamwork, coordination, and mutual trust. The roar of cheers that followed their win highlighted the unity and pride the entire CGC University, Mohali, family felt for their swimmers.

The triumph at Fatehgarh Sahib was more than just a tally of medals. It was a celebration of preparation, perseverance, and passion. For weeks leading up to the tournament, the swimmers trained rigorously, balancing their academic responsibilities with demanding practice sessions. Their commitment paid off when they not only met expectations but exceeded them, proving that with discipline and determination, excellence is always within reach.

The success also reinforced CGC Univeristy, Mohali reputation as an institution that values holistic development. While academic excellence remains a cornerstone, equal emphasis is placed on sports and co-curricular activities, giving students the platform to explore and excel in their diverse talents. The victory in the swimming tournament is a testament to the university’s vision of shaping well-rounded individuals who shine in every field they step into.

The management and faculty of the institution expressed immense pride in the achievements of the swimming team. They praised the students not just for their victories but also for the sportsmanship and discipline displayed throughout the tournament. Their appreciation extended to the coaches and mentors who worked tirelessly behind the scenes, guiding the swimmers and instilling in them the spirit of never giving up.

As the team held the Winner’s Trophy high, it was not just a victory for the swimmers but for the entire CGC University, Mohali community. Every medal, every cheer, and every recognition reflected the strength of a collective effort. The success at the IKGPTU Swimming (M) Inter-College Tournament 2025-26 has set a new benchmark for sports at the campus, inspiring future athletes to dive into their dreams with the same courage and passion.

In the end, the pool may have been the stage, but the message resonated far beyond: with hard work, resilience, and unity, CGC University, Mohali will always rise to the top—both in academics and on the field of play.