UEI Global Education Hosts Fourth Annual Sports Event ‘Le Vitesse’

• More than 900 students participated

• Speaker of Haryana Legislative Assembly, Shri Gian Chand Gupta inaugurated

UEI Global is a renowned hotel management institute of India with presence in 9 cities hosted its fourth annual sports event 'Le Vitesse' at Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula, Chandigarh. Speaker of Haryana Vidhan Sabha, Shri Gian Chand Gupta inaugurated the three-day event. More than 900 students of UEI Global from Agra, Chandigarh, New Delhi, Pune, Trivandrum, Jaipur and Lucknow participated in the event in sports such as cricket, soccer, volleyball, badminton, athletes and basketball.

Chandigarh Swaggers Cricket team awarded by Mr. Manish Khanna, CEO, UEI Global Education at Le Vitesse 2020

Chandigarh Swaggers won the prize money worth INR 55,000 each in the cricket match and cultural dance competition, Lucknow Lions won the soccer match against Delhi Spartans, Delhi Spartans won the volleyball match against Chandigarh Swaggers, Chandigarh Swaggers won the basketball against Delhi Spartans, Aneesh from Trivandrum Sharks won the Badminton Men’s Single title, Mansi from Chandigarh Swaggers won the Badminton Women Single title, Rohit Kumar and Rahul Goel from Delhi Spartans won the Badminton Men’s Double title, Nitish Kumar from Lucknow Lions won the Chess match, Mohsin Shaikh from Pune Warriors won the gold medal in long jump and 100 meters men’s race, Nadini Thakur from Chandigarh Swaggers won the gold medal in 100 meters women’s race, Mohd. Sahir from Delhi Spartans won the gold medal in 200 meters men’s race, Avtar from Jaipur Panthers won silver medal in 100 meters men’s race. The winners received the cash prize by Mr. Nabendu Acharjee, General Manager, Hometel Hotel.

On the occasion, Speaker of Haryana Legislative Assembly, Shri Gian Chand Gupta said, “The Haryana Government has always encouraged sports activities. Sports not only improve fitness, but also promote the sportsman spirit among the participants. ‘Le Vitesse' is a great initiative by UEI Global Education to promote sports among the young generation.” 

“UEI Global is India's premier hotel management institute located in 9 cities of the country. It gives us immense pleasure to organize ‘Le Vitesse' and see our students participating in various sports with full zeal and enthusiasm. Our students and staff have put up a great show. We wish to continue this legacy for our future generations,” said Mr. Manish Khanna, CEO of UEI Global Education.

Celebrity chef Ms. Sarita Khurana, Former cricketer Mr. Gagandeep Singh, Mr. Nabendu Acharjee, General Manager, Hometel Hotel - Chandigarh and other dignitaries were present at the event to encourage the players.

About UEI Global Educations

UEI Global is coming together of industry experts with a vision to offer world class education to future professionals in a wide field of service sector. Programs in Hospitality Management and Business Management both at Under Graduate and Post Graduate level are offered through 13 state-of-the-art campuses across 12 cities. UEI Global is the flagship brand of Berggruen Education Private Limited, which is a venture of Berggruen Holdings. Berggruen Holdings is the direct investment vehicle of the Nicolas Berggruen Charitable Trust, estimated to exceed $3 billion. Berggruen has regional offices in the US, Germany, Israel, Turkey and India.