Jalandhar, Sept 20, 2024 (Yes Punjab News)
Lovely Professional University (LPU)’s team Reddix won at the prestigious International Championship, featuring participation from over 55 countries.
A team from the Department of Student Research and Project won at the 8th Edition of the World Robotics Championship-TechnoXian. Showcasing exceptional talent in the robot hockey category, LPU talented team competed with the 70 teams worldwide.
Organised by the International Federation of eSports, the All India Council for Robotics & Automation, and the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India, this event stands as the world’s largest robotics championship series.
Held in New Delhi, the competition attracted participants from diverse corners of the globe, including teams from Russia, Azerbaijan, Iran, the UAE, and more. Our team, comprising Mihir, Ravi, Nandish, Anish, Vishnu, Sumanth, Mohit, and Ashish Kumar Singh, showcased a deep passion for robotics.
Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and founder Chancellor of LPU, Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, expressed immense pride in Team Reddix’s remarkable achievement.
Securing 1st place among 55 countries stands as a monumental milestone for LPU, underscoring the team’s unwavering dedication, ingenuity, and the university’s commitment to nurturing future technocrats capable of making impactful contributions in the ever-evolving landscape of technology.
The journey towards constructing robots capable of excelling at an international level demanded not only creativity but also investment in top-tier components. Through several riveting rounds of competition, Team Reddix advanced to the finals, where they faced a formidable team from Russia in a nail-biting showdown.
Despite the intense pressure, the preparation and unwavering perseverance of the LPU team paid off. LPU bots executed every move flawlessly. The seamless integration of crucial components ensured superior control and reliability on the field, ultimately culminating in the team clinching 1st place in the Robot Hockey competition.