JKTA organizes Taekwondo Championship

Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, July 30: Jammu & Kashmir Taekwondo Association (JKTA) organized 2-day 3rd J&K State (Cadet) Kyorugi/ Poomsae Taekwondo Championship 2017-18, which concluded at Dogra Brahmin Pratinidhi Sabha, Parade, here today.
The Championship was held under the aegis of Taekwondo Federation of India recognized by Jammu and Kashmir Olympic Association, India Olympic Association, Ministry of Youth affairs & Sports, Govt of India.
Around 200 players/officials participated in this championship to showcase their skills.
Ranjeet Kalara, Vice Chairman J&K Sports Council Jammu was the chief guest on the occasion, who while speaking on the occasion congratulated  Jammu & Kashmir Taekwondo Association  for using latest techniques in Taekwondo (Sensor System Scoring) first time in J&K state Taekwondo Championship and  also assured to provide such electronic system to State Association.
PC Sharma, President JKTA and Special guests Shaiv Ram Sharma, member Brahman Sabha, DN Pangotra, Secretary JKTA and Ramesh Chander Sharma, Manager Brahman Sabha were also present on the occasion.
The Jammu and Kashmir taekwondo Association used the latest Technology Senor System(3rd Generation) first time in J&K and the system was operated by Harish Tokes (National Referee from Delhi and  his Assistant Shekhar Chauan
(National referee Delhi).
The technical team was headed by Atul Pangotra (NIS) International Referee, who was assisted by Pankaj Kumar, Mohit Sharma, Sourabh Sharma, Narinder Sharma, Nitish Anand, Arvind Satti, Anil Khajuria, Nitin Rathore and Pushap Thakur.
The Championship was hosted by Ms. Jagpreet kour.
Jammu district emerged as overall champion,while Srinagar remained 1st runners-up and Kathua 2nd runners-up.
Detailed results: Girls Under -33kg,   Solina Shafi (gold), Anamika Sharma (silver); Under -37kg,  Iqra  Manzoor  (gold); Under -41kg, Shefali Attri  (gold), Anuradha Rajput (silver); Under-44kg,
Sabia Mushtaq  (gold), Uzma Majeeu Shekh; Under -47kg, Mehnoor  Shafiq Mir (gold), Azan Bashir (silver); Under-51kg, Mehroosh Manzoor (gold) and  Sabahai  Aafreen  (silver).
Category (Boys) Under -33kg, Shivam Sharma (gold), Achutam  Dev (silver),  Pranshu  Gupta (bronze), Vaibhav Abrol (bronze); Under-37 kg,  Satjeet Kumar (gold), Ankur Bhargav (silver), Sourav  Rajput (bronze), Varun Sharma (bronze);
Under -41kg, Manish Kumar (gold), Shubham Chouhan (silver), Raju (bronze), Atul Sharma (bronze), Under-45kg, Ashish Saini (gold),  Chetan  Sharma (silver), Ifaaz  Tariq (bronze),  Ayush Kumar (bronze); Under-49kg, Keshav Khajuria (gold); Under -53kg, Hashim Majeed (gold), Mubashir Qayoom (silver), Vishal Charak (bronze); Under-57kg, Aman Khajuria (gold); Under-61kg, Arsalan Aqib (gold), Zain Nazir (silver) and Zahid  Ashraf (bronze).

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