Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 18: J&K Water Sports Kayaking and Canoeing Association gave a rousing reception to paddlers who returned here after participating in National Canoe Polo and Dragon Boat Championship.
The contingent of 32 players including boys and girls participated in the Open All India National Canoe Polo and Dragon Boat Championship held at Udaipur Rajasthan, recently.
The team bagged three gold, one silver and two bronze medals in the Competition. The team participated under the banner of J&K Water Sports Kayaking and Canoeing Association and won three gold, one silver and two bronze medals.
The players and team officials were welcomed by Baqar Samoon CEO, JKAP 12th Bn, Syed Nasir Ahmad SDPO Nehru Park, Mohammad Shafi Shah (member) J&K Water Sports Association, Nisar Hussain and other members of J&K Water Sports Kayaking and Canoeing Association.
Congratulating and the team, president J&K Water Sports Kayaking and Canoeing Association and member of Legislative Council, Firdous Tak said that the players have brought laurels to the State by not only excelling in the competition but defeating some of the formidable National teams.
He said that the Association was working hard for the promotion of Water sports activity in the State.
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