Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 23: 17 players of J&K Sambo team along with two officials left for participation in the SIA National Sambo Championship-2023 here today which is scheduled to be held at Divisional Sports Complex Garkheda Parisar Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar Aurangabad, Maharashtra from January 26 to 28, 2024.
As per statement the selected team members are Rishi Mehra, Piyush Bhau, Rakesh Sambyal, Abhishek Choudhary, Shourya Sharma, Keshav Sharma, Abhay Partap Bhau, Gorav Saini, Dhairya Sheel Singh, Ayush Khajuria, Tanmay Johal, Kameshwar Saini, Samridh Khajuria, Angle Gupta, Anmika Sharma, Piyush Swroop and Ishant Gupta. Brijesh Bhau participated as team Manager and Gopal Dass as team Coach and National Qualified Referee Honey Sharma and Anamika Sharma accompanied the team.
Prof (Dr) Ashutosh Sharma, President J&K Olympic Association flagged off the team at Olympic Bhawan Karan Nagar Jammu. Prominent others present on the occasion were Rajesh Dutta, Vikas Gupta and Sahil Sharma.