Press Release from Social Welfare Department Sikkim

14 Oct, 2026

Government of Sikkim

REPORT ON DAY 2 OF THE EMRS STATE LEVEL SPORTS MEET 2026

Date: 13th October 2026

The second day of the EMRS State Level Sports Meet 2026 was conducted on 13th October 2026 with great enthusiasm and active participation from the participating teams. The occasion was graced by the Chief Guest, Shri G.P. Sharma, CEO, Education Department, Namchi, along with other dignitaries. They were warmly welcomed by the host school, EMRS Suntoley, with its Principal present, along with the Nodal Officer, EMRS Society of Sikkim, under the Social Welfare Department, Government of Sikkim. Their gracious presence added significance to the occasion. The day featured exciting football matches alongside Table Tennis, Chess, and Yoga competitions conducted at different venues.

1. Football Competition

The Under-19 Boys’ Football Semi-Final matches were held at the main football ground. The first semi-final was played between EMRS Parakha and EMRS Gangyap, in which EMRS Gangyap emerged victorious with a score of 2–0, securing their place in the championship final.

The second semi-final was contested between EMRS Suntoley and EMRS Swayem. The match ended in a 2–2 draw, leading to a penalty shootout. EMRS Suntoley emerged victorious in the penalty shootout with a score of 4–3, securing their place in the Under-19 Boys’ Football Championship Final against EMRS Gangyap, scheduled to be held on 14th October 2026 (Day 3).

The Under-19 Girls’ Football Final was held between EMRS Parakha and EMRS Suntoley. EMRS Parakha emerged victorious, defeating EMRS Suntoley by a score of 2–0 to claim the championship title. The match showcased the determination, teamwork, and sportsmanship of both participating teams..

2. Table Tennis Competition

The Table Tennis competition was conducted in the Indoor Hall of the Main Administrative Building, featuring singles and doubles events in both the Under-14 and Under-19 categories.

The results of the Table Tennis competition were as follows:

Under-14 Category

• Boys’ Singles: EMRS Parakha – Winner

• Girls’ Singles: EMRS Parakha – Winner

• Boys’ Doubles: EMRS Suntoley – Winners

• Girls’ Doubles: EMRS Parakha – Winners

Under-19 Category

• Boys’ Singles: EMRS Suntoley – Winner

• Girls’ Singles: EMRS Suntoley – Winner

• Boys’ Doubles: EMRS Suntoley – Winners

• Girls’ Doubles: EMRS Suntoley – Winners

3. Chess Competition

The Chess competition was conducted in the Indoor Hall of the Main Administrative Building, with participants competing in the Under-14 and Under-19 categories.

EMRS Swayem emerged as the winner in all four categories, achieving the following results:

• Under-14 Boys: EMRS Swayem – Winner

• Under-14 Girls: EMRS Swayem – Winner

• Under-19 Boys: EMRS Swayem – Winner

• Under-19 Girls: EMRS Swayem – Winner

The participants displayed commendable focus and strategic skills, highlighting the importance of mental alertness, patience, and logical thinking in the game of chess.

4. Yoga Competition

The Yoga competition was conducted alongside the other sporting events, with participants showcasing their flexibility, balance, concentration, and discipline through their performances.

The results of the Yoga competition were as follows:

• Under-14 Boys: EMRS Parakha – Winner

• Under-14 Girls: EMRS Swayem – Winner

• Under-19 Boys: EMRS Swayem – Winner

• Under-19 Girls: EMRS Parakha – Winner

Overall, Day 2 of the EMRS State Level Sports Meet 2026 was marked by exciting football matches and impressive performances in Table Tennis, Chess, and Yoga. The competitions provided students with valuable opportunities to demonstrate their abilities, teamwork, determination, discipline, and sportsmanship.

The successful conduct of the various sporting events reflected the dedication and commitment of the participating students, officials, host school, and organising committee. The day concluded with great enthusiasm and anticipation for the final day of the meet, particularly the Under-19 Boys’ Football Championship Final between EMRS Gangyap and EMRS Suntoley, scheduled for 14th October 2026


Status: Published on 14 Oct, 2026