Samsung Olympic Games Quest 2008 Begins In Mumbai
APEEJAY, Nerul wins the Mumbai Regional Round – To represent the region at the National Finals in New Delhi
Mumbai, July 29, 2008: Samsung India, Global technology leader and Worldwide Olympic Partner, commenced the ‘Samsung Olympic Games Quest 2008′, a Mega Quiz Contest on Olympic Games for school children, with its first regional round in Mumbai. Apeejay, Nerul emerged the winner of the Regional round beating Lilavati Bai Podar Senior Secondary School, Avalon Heights International School, Vashi, Father Agnel Multipurpose School, Vashi, DAV Public School, Thane and Pune Vidya Bhawan, Ghatkopar in an exciting finish.
The three member team from Apeejay, Nerul represented by Pranav B, B Venkat and Ronak Nagoni emerged as Champions from amongst five schools to win the Regional Final of the Samsung Olympic Games Quest 2008. Over 100 schools from Mumbai participated in the event. VJ turned actor Gaurav Kapoor was the Quiz Master for this event.
The mega quiz competition that was held at Mumbai’s Ravindra Natya Mandir, began with all the school teams competing with each other in a Preliminary written test. The Six winning teams were then selected to participate in the Regional final round. Actor Sagarika Ghatge ‘Chake De’ fame attended the Samsung Olympic Quest to encourage the children and asked them questions during the Celebrity Round. She also witnessed the Mumbai Regional final round of the Samsung Olympic Games Quest 2008.
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