Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, May 31: All India Taekwondo Union organized Belt Grading Examination here today.
A total of 198 students from various schools of Jammu province participated in the test and were awarded different colour belts.
Out of 198 students, 168 were promoted to the next rank colour by Anil Nanda, Chief Technical Director, Taekwondo Association and Sanjay Kumar, President, All India Taekwondo Union.
On the occasion, Kavinder Gupta, Speaker, J&K Legislative Assembly was the chief guest, whileas retd Engineer SP Langer, Board Member, JKSBA and President Mahajan Sabha Jammu was special Guest. Rekha Mahajan and Priya Jaryal, BJP leaders of Women Wing were guests of honour.
They distributed prizes among those who qualified the colour belt examination.
Samrat Ashok, Rudresh Sharma, Harsh Vardhan Billowria and Shouriya Vardhan Billoria recipients of Black Belt (1st Degree) South Korea, Ronika Nanda, Treasurer of the Association, Ruchi Mehra and Amit Kour were also present on the occasion.
Anil Nanda while speaking said that the students who cleared the test would be provided an opportunity to participate in the State Taekwondo Championship going to be held in the month of August this year.
In Group A, the students who were awarded colour belts were Sarah Ghai, Rajveer Gandotra, Kashish Pandita, Parth Bhatia, Tavisha Singh, Aditya Vir Singh Jamwal and Rehan Gupta.
In Group B, the colour belts were presented to Kavish Nanda, Vatsal Gupta, Nimesh Gupta, Yathasth Gupta, Hunar Sharma, Aayan Gupta, Sachleen Kour, Rachit Gupta, Sarbdaat Singh, Aadhyaman Mahajan, Shrainey Sharma, Shrainey Sharma, Ayush-A-Sonawane, Adit Sharma, Soham Kalsotra, Gaurik Khullar, Ayush-A-Sonawane, Keshvi Aggarwal, Rajveer Gandotra, Avi Anand and Sachi Balgotra.
In Group C, the colour belts were presented to Aadij Sharma, Aryan Anand, Siddhant Gupta, Siddarth Luthra, Armaan Gupta, Kyna Bamba, Anshuman Bhardwaj, Arihant Sharma, Adwaya Mishara, Harshita Dutta, Kyna Jamwal, Shranya Gupta, Aarav Thakur, Japneet Kour, Suryavansh Sharma, Mantej Singh, Radwan Kohli, Rajveer Singh Bedi, Samrita Paudwal, Ahemya Sharma, Swasti Mahajan, Trisha Nagpal, Ashita Manyal, Swarim Sharma, Shabd Dogra, Sonakshi Rana, Adil Choudhary, Divyansh Jain, Ashwin Singh, Daivik Jain, Jaskaran Singh, Samarjeet Singh, Dhairya Gupta, Aryaveer Gandotra, Bakshan Mahajan, Swarit Mahajan, Dhairya Goyal, Riaan Mahajan, Saksham Sharma, Saksham Sharma, Kabeer Khullar, Nixon Gour, Adhyan Gujral, Anandita Bhasin, Arulsham Bhasin, Lakshya Gupta, Rishit Khaurana, Aaditya Bakshi, Pratham Gupta, Vardha Gupta, Bhanavi Maurya, Priyanshi Gupta and Aastik Sharma.
In Group D, the colour belts were awarded to Kritnay, Aarav Jain, Varchasva, Manreet Kour, Aarna Saraf, Vanshaj Sharma, Adharv Sethi, Rajvir Singh, Reyansh Jain, Aarav Aggarwal, Ashwika Badyal, Aarav Saini, Ahana Abrol, Oshin Gupta, Sachleen Kour, Arhant Gupta, Pearl Gupta, Shaurya Coudhary, Mannav Suri, Aakshdha Khajuria, Vidhan Mahajan, Pranit Sharma, Adhayan Gupta, Yati Mahajan, Abidhita Gupta, Arijit Verma, Aashman Mansotra, Sanchit Goswami, Ariva Malik, Adhyaan Mahajan, Samarth Puri, Kiayaan, Aanandita Sharma, Gursehaj Singh, Paviti Singh, Kushagra Mahajan, Aashvi Pallan, Niharika Thappa, Pradhyot Veer, Saanvi Gupta, Aarush Thakur, Saif-Ur-Rehman, Harsh Dev Singh, Mannat Kohli, Harshaan Singh, Akanksha, Bhavin Slathia, Sidharth Kumar, Yashika Arora, Daiwik Jamwal, Dia Mahajan, Atharva Sharma, Saish Salgotra, Rudransh Singh Salathia, Devesh Vivek Sharma, Vivansh Abrol, Ravinav Kundal, Aryan, Gurvansh Singh, Kanav Choudhary, Sanjana Gupta, Divyam Aggarwal, Varulsham Bhasin, Tanureet Kour, Aizen Mahajan, Mansi Koul, Viranth Rattan, Atharav Singh, Raghuvansh, Arnav Mahajan, Avni Bhan Bhumi Saraf, Aarvansh Gupta, Anshyan Gupta, Dhruv Priyadarshi, Pavitt Singh Chowdhary, Ekaj Nargotra, Arya Sharma, Adit Mattoo and Meharpreet Kour.