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Sports Facilities |
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Since its inception YPS has been in
the forefront in sporting activities among educational
institutions in the region. These lay the foundation for
the development of an all round personality, which is an
invaluable asset in today’s world. Games and Sports
teach us tolerance, team spirit, sportsmanship and
patience. To achieve this aim, sports are made an
integral part of the curriculum. YPS has sufficient
number of play
fields for all major of games. These include
Hockey, Soccer, Cricket, Tennis and Basketball. |
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The school has a well laid out track for
athletics, four synthetic courts for Tennis,
two cemented courts for Basketball, a large arena for horse
riding as well as a Swimming pool. In addition to these
are five smaller grounds
for junior boys. |
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Every student is allotted a house and
inter house competitions are held in almost all major
games in three groups: Juniors, Mediums and Seniors.
The school organizes All India IPSC Tournaments in
various disciplines like Athletics, Swimming, Hockey and
Soccer. |
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The school introduced YPS SIXES
(Six-a-side) Cricket Tournament in the year 2002, which
had been a big success with enthusiastic participation
of teams from leading Public Schools.
Keeping in tune with the latest trends in International
Cricket and to add more excitement and thrill to the
game, the school is replacing YPS SIXES with YPS T-20
w.e.f 2009. The response once again is overwhelming for
the tournament to be held in April 2009. |
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The school also plays regular inter school fixtures with
other public schools of the region. |
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Sportsmen from YPS Patiala, who have achieved
International fame are: 1. Raja Randhir Singh,
Shooting
2. Navjot Singh Sidhu, Cricket
3. Jagdeep Phulka, Hockey
4. Surjit Panesar, Hockey
5. Ratinder Singh Sodhi, Cricket
6. Late Dhruv Pandove, Cricket
7. Harveen Sarao, Shooting
8. Parry Goyal, Cricket |
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