
Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 31: The Closing Ceremony of 6th J&K State Shooting Championship-2015 was held at J&K Police Stadium Gulshan Ground, here today. ADGP Dilbag Singh, president JKRA was the chief guest on the occasion who distributed the medals and certificates among the winners. The welcome address was delivered by KS Jamwal, sr. vice president of JKRA. The Chief Guest in his address encouraged the shooters who showed extraordinary shooting skills during the championship and promised that the Jammu and Kashmir Rifle Association will extend all possible help and support to the marksmen of the State. Vijay Kumar and Saumya Saksena were the highest scorers of the championship with the scores of 375/400 in Pistol and Rifle event respectively. Prominent among others present on the occasion were Danish Rana ,IGP Jammu Zone, Joginder Koul, IGP, IRP Jammu, Ashkoor Wani DIG, Jammu Kathua Range, Sohan Lal Sharma vice president JKRA , Sanam Sony, general secretary JKRA , Jai Pal Singh, Executive member JKRA, V S Pathania, Executive member JKRA, Dharmveer Singh Jamwal, Executive member JKRA and Sharat Chander Singh, treasurer JKRA. Detailed results: Sub jr men: Karun of Kathua, gold; Rahil Sambyal of Samba, silver; Danish Singh of Samba, bronze Youth men (air rifle): Sarfarosh of Jammu, gold; Anish of Udhamur, silver; Parth of Udhampur, bronze. Junior men (air rifle): Rajjat Jasrotia, Kathua, gold; Kurensh Singh, Samba, silver. Open men (air rifle): Subash Chander, JKP, gold; Kulbir Singh, JKP, silver; Ranjit Chopra, Jammu, bronze; Sub-junior women (air rifle): Simran Rajput, Kathua, gold; Priya Sammotra, Udhampur, silver; Vaishali, Kathua, bronze. Youth women (air rifle): Saumya Saksena, Jammu, gold; Kritika, Kathua, silver; Tanisha, Kathua, bronze. Open women (air rifle): Anu Sharma, Kathua, gold; Joythsna, Jammu, silver; Deepika Singh, Jammu, bronze. Sub-junior men (air pistol): Antas, Jammu, gold; Aryaman Salathia, Jammu, silver; Rishant Sambyal, Samba, bronze. Youth men (air pistol): Asad Khan, Jammu, gold; Kalhan Bhat, Jammu, silver; Ikjyot Singh, Jammu, bronze. Junior men (air pistol): Sangram Singh, Jammu, gold; Abhay Gupta, Jammu, silver; Amandeep Raina, Jammu, bronze. Open men (air pistol): Vijay Kumar, JKP, gold; Mohan Lal, JKP, silver; Manish Kumar, Jammu, bronze. Sub-junior women (air pistol): Kavya kochhar, Jammu, gold; Shreya, Jammu, silver; Riya, Kathua , bronze. Youth women (air pistol): Anubha Suryavanshi, Jammu, gold; Aastha, Jammu, silver; Khushbu, Jammu, bronze. Junior women (air pistol): Saima Afzal, Baramulla, gold; Meenakshi Sharma, Baramulla, silver: Zakira Faza, Baramulla, bronze. Open women (air pistol): Greety Mahajan, Jammu, gold; Shivani, Samba, silver; Shagun Charak, Samba, bronze The matches during the championship were conducted by Rajesh Virdhy and Tarun Dev Singh.






