Open selection trials for All India Pencak Silat C’ship on Jan 19

Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Dec 31: The Pencak Silat Association of Jammu and Kashmir will conduct open selection trials for boys and girls of all age groups on January 19 at Indoor Stadium, Polo Ground, Srinagar. The trials are being organised ahead of the 3rd All India Pencak Silat Championship 2025-26, scheduled to be held at Dehradun, Uttarakhand, from January 29 to 31.
As per handout issued selections will be held for Singa Macan, Pre-Teen, Sub-Junior, Junior and Senior categories. Athletes must carry valid ID proof, age proof, district recommendations, parent declaration, medical, health and insurance certificates, along with two passport-size photographs. District associations must submit entries by January 10, 2026, as no late or spot entries will be accepted. No boarding, lodging or transport will be provided. Selected athletes will undergo screening by J&K Sports Council experts on January 20. For details, contact Nassir Ahmad Digoo, President, at 9797194893 or jksilat@gmail.com.