Mussoorie
Wynberg-Allen School hosted the 14th P.A Kidd Inter-School Swimming Competition for Boys in the memory of its former principal Mr. P. A. Kidd.
Ten schools from Mussoorie, Dehradun and nearby areas participated in the swimming meet. The schools which participatied in the meet this year included The Asian School, Kasiga School, Welham Boys,The Oasis, Shri Ram Centennial, Woodstock, Rashtriya Indian Military College, The Doon, St. George’s College Mussoorie and the host Wynberg-Allen School, Mussoorie.
Wynberg-Allen School emerged as champion in the P. A. Kidd Invitational Inter School Swimming competition for Boys for the year 2024.
Vardhan of Wynberg Allen School, Astitva and Naman of Welham Boys’ School, Avirath of The Oasis School were awarded the Promising Swimmers trophies.
The following swimmers were declared individual champions in their respective divisions: Anurak Sony of Kasiga School in the sub-junior division, Kautilya Dave of Welham Boy’s School in the junior division, Rananjay of The Doon School in the intermediate division and Arnav of Wynberg Allen School in the senior division.
Overall championship of the meet is awarded to Wynberg – Allen School. Welham Boy’s School, Dehradun stood as the first runners up and The Doon School stood as the second runners up.
Headmaster, Wynberg-Allen Senior School, Mr Pradipt Radcliffe gave away the trophies to the winners. Principal, Wynberg-Allen School, Mr Leslie Tindale thanked all the participating schools for their enthusiastic participation in the meet. He also thanked all officials, especially swimming Coach Mr. Jaswant Singh Rathore for organizing the meet. Present on the occasion were the swimming coaches of various schools whose hard work and dedication made this competition a success included Mr. Champa Dhakpa, Mr. Jagmohan Negi, Mr. Ajit Kumar, Mr. Tashi Tsering, Mr. Mcdonald, Mr. Amit Singh, Mr Prashant Malik, Mr. Marcelino and Mr Lalit Singh.