AUK Hosts Intercollegiate Table Tennis Tournament

The American University of Kurdistan (AUK) hosted a Table Tennis Tournament on October 5 and 6 for the six universities within the Duhok Governorate: AUK, University of Duhok, University of Zakho, Duhok Polytechnic, Cihan University, and Nawroz University. The men’s tournament featured singles and teams’ competitions.

In the singles finals, Pirs Ali of Nawroz University defeated Araz Rasheed of AUK.

“It was a great experience competing at this high level. Some of the players from the other universities were professionals, but we as AUK players still did a great job and were able to keep up with them,” said Aras.

In the team competition finals, the University of Duhok defeated Nawroz University.

The tournament was organized by Kavok Mohammed, a student of Business Management at AUK and the Athletic Officer of AUK’s Student Government. The tournament was made possible with the support of Viya Institute and Pling Company.