3rd UT level Climbing C’ship from May 7

Excelsior Sports Correspondent

JAMMU, Apr 28: Mountaineering Association of J&K is going to organise 3rd UT level Climbing Championship in collaboration with Sprawling Buds ICSE School, Luxmi Puram, Bantalab, here from May 7 to 8.
About 200 climbers from various districts of the Union Territory are taking part in the two-day championship. In case the participation exceeds 200 climbers, preliminary rounds of certain categories for Jammu district shall be conducted a day earlier.
The competitions will be organised in eight categories including men and women (born in 2005, 2004 and earlier), junior boys/ girls (born in 2006, 2007 & 2008), sub junior boys /girls (born in 2009 and 2010) and mini boys / girls (born in 2011 and later).
The final selection of the J&K UT Sport Climbing team for the North Zone Sport Climbing Championship is scheduled to be held at Nehru Institute of Mountaineering, Uttarkashi from May 16 to 19.
For further details and registration interested institutions/ climbers can contact the general secretary, Shawetica Khajuria (7006099855) before May 5.