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SRINAGAR-The J&K Junior Taekwondo team has won two bronze medals at the 40th Junior National Taekwondo Championships 2023 held at Shimoga, Karnataka from 7th to 9th July, 2023.
The championship was organised by Karnataka Taekwondo Association under the aegis of Taekwondo Federation of India (TFI).
Suryansh Victor Sharma and Khalida Jabeen secured bronze medals under 73kg and under 46kg, respectively. While as Soham Sharma, Madhvi Chib and Vishwas Sudan lost in the quarter finals.
The J&K team led by Atul Pangotra as Chief Coach were flagged off by the J&K Sports Council.
Prior to the said event, J&K Sport’s Council organized a week based training camp at MA Stadium Jammu under Coach Atul Pangotra. He was accompanied by Rajinder Singh (Coach), Burhan Khan (Coach), Mukesh Okheda (Manager Male Team) and Roohi Gupta (Manager Female Team).
J&K Taekwondo Association President Rajesh Pangotra and General Secretary Ramesh Chander Sharma congratulated the medalists for achieving such great feats and they also thanked Nuzhat Gul (Secretary JKSC) for financial and logistical support throughout the camp and Championships.