Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Aug 21: Kashmir Amateur Bodybuilding Association under the aegis of Indian Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation IBBFF and Jammu & Kashmir State Amateur Bodybuilding Association organized First Mr Kashmir Body Building Championship at Tagore Hall, here today.
The competitors from various parts of the Kashmir valley participated in the event, wherein Mr Kashmir Men’s Physique overall Champion trophy was won by Umer Bhat, while Umar Majeed Bhat stood runner up, besides the overall championship was again won by Umer Bhat, who became the first person to win both the titles.
The event was executed under the guidance of executive vice president, IIBFF and chief patron JKSABBA Sahil Agarwal and general secretary JKSABBA, Rohit Verma. The event was judged by Chief Judge Manjeet Singh, the other judges were Dheeraj Kumar and Himanshu Nagotra.
DySP Sheikh Adil was the chief guest of the occasion and said that sports and games like bodybuilding helps in keeping youth away from the menace of drugs and violence. He also congratulated the Association for the successful conduct of the event.