Boxing C’ship commences at Chenani

SDPO Ahmad Shaafi inaugurating Boxing Championship at KV Chenani on Friday.
SDPO Ahmad Shaafi inaugurating Boxing Championship at KV Chenani on Friday.

Excelsior Sports Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Mar 19: J&K Amateur Boxing Association (JKABA) started two-days Udhampur Boxing Championship at Kendriya Vidyalaya Campus Chenani, here today.
The event was declared open by Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Ahmad Shaafi in presence of vice president Municipal Committee Chenani, Amit Abrol; general secretary of JKABA, Rajan Sharma; In-charge Vice Principal, Ritika Kumar and PGT, Maya, whereas retired members of the technical penal including Vishwajeet Singh (NIS qualified coach), Gautama, Rajneesh, Rohit and Vijender were also present during the event.
In sub-junior (34 kg) Virbaz Ali defeated Pardeep Chowdhary while Akhil Singh trounced Ajit Kumar, whereas in 36 kg, P Chowdhary and Virender Partap trounced Anil Kumar and Arun Dev Singh respectively and in 40 kg, Arman Sharma got better of Tarun Singh and Amit Chowdhary defeated Anukalap Gaur besides in 44 kg, Arun Singh beat Taryn Singh Bali and Tarun Sharma trounced Rohit Khajuria.
In 48 kg, Sahil Sharma defeated Anil Kumar while Ayush Kumar got walkover Mohd Akram, whereas in 50 kg, Akash Deep Singh beat Gagandeep Singh and Amanda Sharma defeated Ashok Kumar besides in 56 kg, Nakul Manhas beat Aitwaz and 60 kg, Anil Samyal defeated Yeshverdhan Singh.
In 63 kg, Vishal Sharma trounced Ashiq Bali.