Government College University (GCU) Lahore secured two major podium finishes at the Lahore Board Inter-Collegiate Championships 2026, winning the overall bodybuilding championship after a gap of more than two decades and taking third place in the wrestling competition.

At the bodybuilding championship held at Government MAO College, the GCU contingent claimed the overall trophy by securing six medals. The athletes won two gold, two silver, and two bronze medals. According to the university administration, this marks the institution's first overall championship title in the sport in over 20 years.

Separately, the GCU wrestling squad secured the third position at the inter-collegiate wrestling championship hosted by Punjab College of Commerce. The wrestlers finished the tournament with five medals, comprising two silver and three bronze.

In a brief statement, the GCU Directorate of Sports, on behalf of the vice-chancellor and the sports board chairman, lauded the athletes. The directorate acknowledged the rigorous training and dedication of the medalists, noting that their performances have restored the university's historical prominence in provincial collegiate athletics.