Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, June 28: A team of 21 athletes from Jammu and Kashmir participated in the 8th Open National Athletic Championship, under the banner of J&K Veteran Athletic Association, headed by its General Secretary, Tarsem Lal Basotra and won a big haul of medals at Alwar in Rajasthan.
Sudesh Basotra bagged 4 medals with one gold, one silver and 2 bronze; Mamta also bagged 4 medals with 2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze; Pawan Sharma clinched 4 medals with all gold; Suresh Choudhary claimed 4 medals with 3 silver and 1 bronze; Balwan Singh won 3 medals with 1 silver and 2 bronze; VK Dogra claimed 2 medals with 1 silver and 1 bronze; Sunny claimed 2 medals with 2 bronze, while Tarsem Lal Basotra, Subash Sangral, Aryavir Singh Jmawal, Amit Sharma, Rajinder Kumar, Vishal Singh, Rinku Charak, Raman Manhas, Josh Chib, Rahul Kumar, Manoj Kumar, Irfan Ali and Sunil Choudhary claimed one medal each.