GCMHS Gongma Kargil shines with six gold medals

Winners receiving certificate during prize distribution ceremony.
Winners receiving certificate during prize distribution ceremony.

Excelsior Sports Correspondent
KARGIL, Sept 12: In a remarkable display of talent and perseverance, students from Govt. Council Model High School (GCMHS), Gongma Kargil have brought glory to the entire Kargil Zone by winning six gold medals at the ongoing Inter-Zonal U-17 District Level School Tournament 2025.
The medal winners made their mark across a range of events. Abass Ali Yabgo secured gold in Table Tennis (Boys Singles), while Kharun Nissa Yabgo clinched gold in Table Tennis (Girls Singles). Zainab Yasmeen and Rizwan Ali dominated the Girls and Boys Doubles Table Tennis categories, respectively. In athletics, Mohammed earned gold in the 500 Metres Race and Kacho Zaheer Ahmad contributed to the school’s tally by securing gold in Volleyball (Team Event).
This extraordinary feat is even more commendable considering the limited training facilities available due to ongoing construction at the school. The school community hailed the victory as a symbol of resilience, discipline, and determination, applauding the students for overcoming challenges and performing at the highest level.
Sajjad, Vice Chairman and Abass Ali, Secretary, VEC GCMHS Gongma, extended their heartfelt congratulations to the winners, coaches and support staff. They also acknowledged the dedication of team managers Aga Syed Mehdi and Sheikh Yousuf, who played a crucial role in preparing the students.
Special praise was reserved for Headmistress Zarina Batool, whose visionary leadership and consistent encouragement have laid the foundation for this sporting success.