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J&K shines in 29th Junior National Fencing Championship

By News Desk

January 01, 2022

J&K Sports Council felicitates medal winners

A felicitation function was organized by J&K Sports Council in collaboration with Adhoc Committee of JKAFA to honour medal winners of 29th Junior National Fencing Championship held at Sonipat Haryana from 25th to 28th December, 2021.

The medal winners included Shreya Gupta, Anant Samakshi, Kritarthi Kotwal and Subhanaya Sharma in girls category and Mayank Sharma, Lakshya Sharma, Amit Chib and Suryansh Sharma in Boys category.

In addition to Individual medal winners, team of Sabre players both men and women were also felicitated by Secretary, J&K Sports Council, Nuzhat Gul.

Secretary congratulated the medallists, coaches and members of the Adhoc Committee for their excellent performance in the championship and wished good luck for their future endeavours.

Rajeev Sharma, President Hockey J&K, who was the guest of honour on the occasion, also congratulated the medal winners and promised to felicitate the fencers of the UT J&K with latest equipments.

Divisional Sports Officer, Jammu also congratulated the medallists for the feat.

Rashid Ahmed, Convener of the Adhoc Committee presented the record performance of the players during the championship and expressed gratitude to J&K government and Sports Council for providing requisite sports facilities and support—(KNO)