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Sports


                                                 Training a Resilient Sportsman

                Montfort  encompasses  pursuits  beyond  academic  Montfort glory and fame as the girls and boys of the
                performance. The school holds pride in its rich  school have marquee school basketball teams in
                sporting tradition. Sports and games aggregate an  Delhi. The Girls’ basketball team has been awarded
                imperative part of Montfortian education.           the title of  ‘National Champion’ in the  CBSE
                                                                    basketball tournaments multiple times.
                Deemed as an opportunity for the students to
                manifest their passion for physical activities and  The institution  also performs  commendably in
                instil in themselves values of sportsmanship, the  badminton and football. Montfortians have multiple
                school proponent’s physical recreation.  The tropes  achievements in the two sports, as proclaimed by an
                of the 5 decades of the school’s story have been ‘A  impressive assemblage of trophies and medals. The
                strong Sporting Culture’ and  ‘Universal Love for  students made the school proud by representing it
                the Game’.                                          at National and International levels in Swimming.
                                                                    It  was  a  moment  of  prestige  for  the  school  when
                The School has an expansive and well-maintained     the students represented Montfort at national and
                playground, providing the opportunity for a range of   international levels in Swimming.
                outdoor sports including cricket, football, athletics,
                march past, etc.,.                                  Ever since its inception, the school is committed to
                                                                    coaching and sending out to the world- undaunted,
                The two cemented basketball coats have brought      passionate, and unflinching sportsmen.






                                                                    Raspreet Sidhu


                                                                    l Team Member 17th FIBA Asia Basketball 
                                                                       Championship for Junior  Women(2004
                                                                       Shenzhen, China)
                                                                    l CAPTAIN 2nd FIBA Asia Basketball
                                                                       Championship for Young  Women (2006
                                                                       Singapore)
                                                                    l CAPTAIN  18th FIBA Asia Basketball 
                                                                       Championship for Junior  Women( 2007
                                                                       Bangkok, Thailand)

                                                                    l Team Member of 22nd FIBA Asia Basketball 
                                                                       Championship for Senior  Women (2007
                                                                       Incheon, Korea)
























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