Baku:An award ceremony was recently held at Baku Engineering University (BEU) to honor the winners of mini-football, chess, and checkers competitions organized in celebration of November 8, Victory Day.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, BEU Rector Yagub Piriyev addressed the event, highlighting the historical significance of Victory Day for the Azerbaijani people. He stressed the importance of instilling patriotism and national values in the younger generation through such events. Piriyev also emphasized the role of sports in the physical and spiritual development of youth, fostering qualities like willpower, perseverance, discipline, and team spirit. He mentioned the support for youth and sports by President Ilham Aliyev, as well as Azerbaijan’s achievements in sports internationally.

The competitions were organized by BEU’s Sports Club and the Student Trade Union Committee, involving first-year students in mini-football, chess, and checkers. The mini-football tournament saw participation from 320 students across 32 teams, with the Zafar team emerging victorious. In chess, 52 students participated, including 14 girls, while 28 students competed in checkers, including 12 girls.

Madina Abbaszade and Saadat Huseynli won first place in chess and checkers among girls, respectively. Ali Aghazade and Huseyn Ahmadzade secured the top positions in the boys’ chess and checkers competitions. The award ceremony concluded with the winners receiving prizes for their achievements.

The event successfully engaged 400 first-year students, encouraging sports participation and promoting a healthy lifestyle, while also fostering friendship and team spirit among the youth.

Baku:An award ceremony was recently held at Baku Engineering University (BEU) to honor the winners of mini-football, chess, and checkers competitions organized in celebration of November 8, Victory Day.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, BEU Rector Yagub Piriyev addressed the event, highlighting the historical significance of Victory Day for the Azerbaijani people. He stressed the importance of instilling patriotism and national values in the younger generation through such events. Piriyev also emphasized the role of sports in the physical and spiritual development of youth, fostering qualities like willpower, perseverance, discipline, and team spirit. He mentioned the support for youth and sports by President Ilham Aliyev, as well as Azerbaijan’s achievements in sports internationally.

The competitions were organized by BEU’s Sports Club and the Student Trade Union Committee, involving first-year students in mini-football, chess, and checkers. The mini-football tournament saw participation from 320 students across 32 teams, with the Zafar team emerging victorious. In chess, 52 students participated, including 14 girls, while 28 students competed in checkers, including 12 girls.

Madina Abbaszade and Saadat Huseynli won first place in chess and checkers among girls, respectively. Ali Aghazade and Huseyn Ahmadzade secured the top positions in the boys’ chess and checkers competitions. The award ceremony concluded with the winners receiving prizes for their achievements.

The event successfully engaged 400 first-year students, encouraging sports participation and promoting a healthy lifestyle, while also fostering friendship and team spirit among the youth.

Baku:An award ceremony was recently held at Baku Engineering University (BEU) to honor the winners of mini-football, chess, and checkers competitions organized in celebration of November 8, Victory Day.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, BEU Rector Yagub Piriyev addressed the event, highlighting the historical significance of Victory Day for the Azerbaijani people. He stressed the importance of instilling patriotism and national values in the younger generation through such events. Piriyev also emphasized the role of sports in the physical and spiritual development of youth, fostering qualities like willpower, perseverance, discipline, and team spirit. He mentioned the support for youth and sports by President Ilham Aliyev, as well as Azerbaijan’s achievements in sports internationally.

The competitions were organized by BEU’s Sports Club and the Student Trade Union Committee, involving first-year students in mini-football, chess, and checkers. The mini-football tournament saw participation from 320 students across 32 teams, with the Zafar team emerging victorious. In chess, 52 students participated, including 14 girls, while 28 students competed in checkers, including 12 girls.

Madina Abbaszade and Saadat Huseynli won first place in chess and checkers among girls, respectively. Ali Aghazade and Huseyn Ahmadzade secured the top positions in the boys’ chess and checkers competitions. The award ceremony concluded with the winners receiving prizes for their achievements.

The event successfully engaged 400 first-year students, encouraging sports participation and promoting a healthy lifestyle, while also fostering friendship and team spirit among the youth.