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Basketball

Basketball

Basketball at IIT Kanpur stands as a crucible of endurance, forging players' stamina through relentless pursuits. A playground where the youngest minds reach for the sky, seeking both heights of physical growth and towering aspirations. This courtly ballet reaps a harvest of strength, power, endurance, agility, and speed - virtues vital for the journey ahead. Through every dribble and dunk, budding camaraderie and unbreakable bonds knit a web of kinship, a testament to the power of this sport's unifying embrace.

The basketball courts of IIT Kanpur echo with more than just cheers; they resound with the rhythm of self-assurance, camaraderie, and discipline. Beyond the confines of academia, basketball beckons our students to test their boundaries, transcending limits and nurturing a fierce resolve within. With every match, we script stories of valor, courage, and personal triumph, each basket a step towards self-discovery.

With steadfast dedication and unwavering encouragement from the GnS Council of IIT Kanpur, students ascend to triumphant heights in both inter and intra-college competitions. Among the jewels adorning the crown of achievement are the IIT Kanpur Basketball team's resplendent triumphs: the remarkable '4th place clinched by the girls' team at Inter IIT 2019,' the radiant 'Silver Medal earned by the boys at Udghosh 2019,' and the glorious 'Boys' team that etched their name in silver at the prestigious Inter IIT 2018'.
 

Contact Person

Location Info:

3 Central Basketball Courts in the main IIT field. Some of the students hostels also have basketball courts.

Timings:

Mornings and Evenings.

Membership Rules:

Free for all students and residents of the campus.

Contact info:

Abhinav Bibhu
Mobile No :+91 9044315615
e-mail : [email protected]

Veenu Choudhary:
Mobile No :+91 9198909740
e-mail : [email protected]

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