AIUB Inter College Games 2022 ends

The closing ceremony and the prize distribution of the “AIUB Inter College Games 2022“, organised by the Office of Sports, AIUB, was held on Thursday (12 January) at American International University-Bangladesh (AIUB) premises.

The tournament began on Tuesday (3 January), with around 1,250 students from 42 colleges in Dhaka City taking part in 16 segments of Basketball, Volleyball, Handball, Table Tennis, Chess, and Badminton at multiple sports facilities on the AIUB campus, according to a press release.

Around 300 students were awarded medals and certificates in various categories, including Champion, 1st Runner-up and 2nd Runner-up.

Morshedul Hassan and Maisha Mehjabin of Rajuk Uttara Model College won the Best Player (Male) and Best Player (Female) awards respectively for winning the championship title in three categories each.

Rajuk Uttara Model College won the Championship Trophy of the “AIUB Inter College 2022” with 23 cumulative points.

The 1st and 2nd Runner-up trophies were won by BAF Shaheen College, Dhaka and St Gregory’s School and College with 13 and 8 cumulative points respectively. BCIC College was awarded the fair play award for their disciplined participation. Ishtiaque Abedin, chairman and founder member of AIUB Board of Trustees, distributed the trophies among the winners. In his speech, he thanked the participants for their whole-hearted participation and appreciated their involvement in games and sports even amidst their busy academic schedule.

He extended his gratitude to AIUB’s Office of Sports and student volunteers for organising such an engaging event.

During the prize distribution, Prof Dr Abdur Rahman, Pro-Vice Chancellor of AIUB was also present, along with the Registrar, Deans, Proctor, Directors, faculty members, officials and representatives from participating colleges.

AIUB Performing Arts Club later presented a cultural show for the participants. The show was very well received by the audience, and everyone enjoyed it.