Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 28: The Jammu & Kashmir Tug-of-War Association selected teams to participate in the 30th Senior National and 11th Open Senior National Men & Women Tug-of-War Championship being held from March 30 to April 2, 2018 at Sports Complex, Punjabi University, Patiala, Punjab.
The teams were selected by S.Hardeep Singh Anand, President of the Association, Jodh Singh Isher, Secretary, Jasvir Singh, Joint Secretary J&K Tug of War Association, under the supervision of Screening Committee of J&K Sports Council, headed by Ravi Singh, Divisional Sports Officer Jammu at Green Field, Gandhi Nagar, here.
The selected players for 30th Senior National under weight category 600 KG included Koushal Kumar, Pawan Salaria, Hilal Ahmed, Hilal Parray, Nirmal Singh, Sushant Padha, Surinder Kumar, Ajay, Sabberwal and Haresh Dev Singh.
540 KG category included Paras Kotwal, Arif Rafiq, Shibum Mehra, Abhishek Raina, Arti Khajuria, Rekha Sharma, Nidhi Khajuria, Nitu Sharma and Kosher Jan.
11th Open Senior Men weight category 640 KG included Shuvam Bhardwaj, Sourav Kumar, Karan Jot Singh, Mussaraf Hussain, Abhishek, Chander Bushan, Pardeep Singh, Mohd Hafiz and Tahir ul Qadri.
In the 560 KG Men and Women, the players included Gulzar Ahmed, Gurpreet Singh, Nitan Kumar, Rakesh Khajuria, Akash Bhardwaj, Kiran, Gurleen Kaur, Nisha Manhas, Anuradha and Mamta Khajuria.
Gorav Kumar Dubey, Sourabh Kumar, Radha Bakshi and Jaswinder Singh are accompanying the team as coaches and managers.
Hardeep Singh Anand, President of the Association distributed kits among the players before departure which were sponsored by M/s. Trans Asia Hotels Pvt. Ltd. Unit Cygnett Park Asia, Jammu.
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