Events Reports and Investigations Inter IIT Sports Meet action begins ! Today saw the first few matches of the 51st Inter IIT Sports Meet being played with cricket matches being held at Main ground, ACES ground, Kamla Club and City ground. Seven matches were held in all with ACES, Kamla and City ground hosting two each and one match being played on the main ground. Due […] Written by Vox Populi December 10, 2016May 15, 2021
Events Aquatics meet: Finale The last day of the aquatics meet started with Siraj Modiwala of KGP and Anil Rulaniya of Kanpur shooting off to a thunderous start in the 200 meter men’s backstroke, but Siraj shrugged off the competition in the 3rd lap to claim gold while Anil bagged silver and Gtanshu Bhatia of KGP won the bronze. […] Written by Vox Populi October 6, 2016May 15, 2021
Events Aquatics Meet : Day 3 The third day of the meet which saw a new meet record being set, started on a rather bewildering note. The absence of many contestants from the 100m butterfly heats forced a combined heat. The highlight of the day was when CK Anand Krishnan of Madras cruised home with a new meet record of 26.81 […] Written by Vox Populi October 5, 2016May 15, 2021
Events Aquatics Meet : Day 2 Day 2 of the 32nd Aquatics Meet, held at IIT Kanpur, followed the example of the inaugural one. Madras and Bombay’s dominant streak continued as they took away the podium finishes in most of the races. Delhi and Kharagpur managed to take a piece of the pie too. The winner from Madras, Anirban Nag, maintained […] Written by Vox Populi October 3, 2016May 15, 2021
Events Aquatics Meet : Day 1 The aquatics meet kicked off on Sunday with the events beginning at 7:30 am. The teams were all raring to go and enthusiasm was at its peak. For the swimming heats and time trials held in the morning, Madras and Bombay dominated throughout. In the 400 meter freestyle time trials, the timings were far from […] Written by Vox Populi October 3, 2016May 15, 2021
Alumni In conversation with: Trishla Singh Trishla Singh, an alumnus of IIT Kanpur, is a champion swimmer having a record of 4 gold medals each in three consecutive Inter IIT meets (2004-2006). She had a proficient academic career in psychology spanning over a decade and currently works at Accenture. Vox Populi got an opportunity to interact with her during her visit […] Written by Vox Populi October 2, 2016May 15, 2021
Events The 51st Inter IIT Sports Meet Is Here !! With the inter IIT aquatics meet kicking off on Saturday, the question on everybody’s mind is “Will the IIT Kanpur contingent be able to repeat history by winning the aquatics meet, as it did back in 2009, when it last hosted it” The first part of the 51st inter IIT sports meet starts tomorrow with the opening […] Written by Vox Populi September 30, 2016May 15, 2021
Events Inter IIT 2014 — An Encore The Inter IIT Sports Meet takes place in two stages: the Aquatics meet which is conducted around October, and the main meet which is in December. We’ve covered the 2014 Aquatics Meet here. This article talks about the 2014 main meet. The bags were packed. The hopes were high. The stage was set. It was […] Written by Vox Populi February 3, 2015May 15, 2021
All about IITK Institute Reports and Investigations Students 49th Inter IIT Sports Meet, IIT Guwahati: The Great Kanpuriya GC Campaign After days, weeks and months of gruelling practice sessions, carefully planned meals and workout schedules, and intense discipline and self restraint, the Sports Contingent of IIT Kanpur began its week long quest for the General Championship at the 49th Inter IIT sports meet in the spellbindingly beautiful campus of IIT Guwahati. Each one […] Written by Vox Populi August 2, 2014December 26, 2020
All about IITK Reports and Investigations Students Rewriting the Golden History: IIT Kanpur Aquatics When the going got tough, the tough got going – IITK Aquatics Team “Individual talents win games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships.” It may have been quoted several times in different contexts, but this is exactly what I felt in my final inter IIT aquatics meet this year when the IIT-K Aquatics team lifted […] Written by Vox Populi August 2, 2014December 26, 2020
