Omar presents State awards to 34 outstanding sportspersons

JAMMU, Apr 16:
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today presented Sher-e-Kashmir Sports Awards to 34 outstanding sports persons for their performance and medals at the National and the International levels from the period 2003-04 to 2009-10.
The awardees were given citation, certificate, a medal and cash award of Rs 25,000 each.
The recipients of award included Sonia Sharma (Gymnastic), Ishfaq Ahmad (Football), Arun Malhotra (Football), Kuldeep Handoo (Wushu) Harleen Singh (Gymnastic), Sonal Gupta (Gymnastic), Kamal Singh (Gymnastic), Kuldeep Kumar Gupta (Tug of War), Rashid Ahmad Choudhary (Fencing), Jonny Kumar (Football), Tashi Thinles (Skiing), Arif Mohammad Khan (Skiing), Seema Mehra (Gymnastic), Rita Devi (Handball), Sakina Bashir (Skiing), Amandeep Singh (Skiing), Bhanu Partap (Judo), Ujjwal Gupta (Fencing), Younus Nazir Kochey (Snooker), Raahil Farooq Shah (Skiing), Meraj-Ud-Din Wadoo (Football), Navjot Singh (Gymnastic), Palak Kour (Gymnastic), Mehjabeena Akhter (Skiing), Bilquis Mir (Kayaking and Canoeing), Tejpal Kour (Gymnastic), Manvinder Singh (Gymnastic), Manpreet Kour (Gymnastic), Mitali (Gymnastic), Mayank Jain (Gymnastic), Jaskaran Singh (Gymnastic), Shoiab Zahoor Mir (Skiing), Nippu Jamwal (Judo ) and Mohammad Ali (Tackwondo). (AGENCIES)

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