SRINAGAR-The 13th District Srinagar Taekwondo Championships 2023–24 concluded on Tuesday at Indoor Hall, Polo Ground here.
The championships were held from August 20 to 21 under the theme “My Youth, My Pride” and were coordinated by the Taekwondo Association of Srinagar under the auspices of the J&K Taekwondo Association (Regd), with support from the J&K Sports Council (JKSC).
The closing ceremony was addressed by Muzaffar Hussain Wani (JKAS), Divisional Sports Officer (K), as Chief Guest, along with Rouf Ahmed Bhat (Sports Promoter and Under Secretary to the Govt. Forest Department).
The championship was headed by Nissar Hussain, Vice President, JKTA, and Junaid Mayer Qasba, Secretary, Taekwondo Association of Srinagar.
Nishant Singh Jamwal AAO, J&K Sports Council, Goutam Shukla, JKSC, Chander Shekhar (handball coach), Mohd Amin, manager Polo Ground, Dr. Akbar Khan, member JKSC and Tariq Lone (Aaj Tak).
The District Taekwondo Association felicitated Mr. Sultan, a para athlete, who was selected for the forthcoming World Para Taekwondo Championship, and Ms. Sadia Tariq, a renowned international Wushu player and former Taekwondo athlete.
The Technical Team, which made fair play decisions throughout the championship, was led by Master Atul Pangotra (International Referee, WT).
The referees panel also included Rohit Sharma, Suhail Khan, Shah Faiq, Musadiq, Faizan Ahmad, Tanveer, Adeeba, Aqib Gulzar, Suhail Ahmed, and Anees Bhat
All the medalists of the 13th District Srinagar Taekwondo Championship will represent District Srinagar in the forthcoming 26th J&K UT Taekwondo Championships in 2023.
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