SRINAGAR– The 52nd Senior National Men’s Handball Championship concluded on Tuesday at Sher-i-Kashmir Indoor Stadium here.
The championship was organised by J&K Sports Council in collaboration with J&K Handball Association under the aegis of Handball Association of India and witnessed thirty-two teams from states, union territories and sports boards compete in the event.
Around seven hundred participants including fifty coaches and seventy referees were part of the championship.
The Haryana team put up an exemplary show all through the championship and bagged the gold medal while Railways settled for the silver medal. The hosts J&K and Gujarat bagged the bronze medal.
Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary, presided over the closing ceremony as the chief guest. He was flanked by Secretary Youth Services and Sports, Sarmad Hafeez; Secretary Sports Council, Nuzhat Gull; Dr. Zaffar Iqbal, Chief Accounts Officer; Muzaffar Hussain Wani, Divisional Sports Officer; besides other officials from various departments and Sports Council.
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