Jalandhar, 24.01.26-; In a powerful display of sporting excellence and organisational leadership, Lovely Professional University (LPU) emerged as the overall champion at the Association of Indian University’s (AIU) North East Zone Inter-University Judo Championships for both men and women, reaffirming its strong presence in national and international level sports. The dominant performance was reflected in an impressive medal tally of 13 medals, including six gold, five silver and two bronze, as LPU judokas outclassed competitors across multiple weight categories to secure the top honours in both male and female category.

The chief guest of the championship, Col. Dr. Rashmi Mittal, Pro Chancellor of LPU, congratulated the athletes for their exemplary sportsmanship and competitive spirit, and commended their performances across both categories. Emphasising the transformative role of sports in shaping character, resilience and leadership, Dr. Mittal encouraged the young judokas to continue striving for excellence as they prepare for higher levels of national competition.