Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Nov 8: SHO, Lal Bazar, Khalid Ahmad inaugurated the ‘Open Kashmir Hapkido’ Championship 2023 at LP School Bota Kadal here today.
The event is organized by Grand Warriors Academy of Martial Arts in collaboration with LP School under the auspices of the Jammu and Kashmir Hapkido Association. Principal of LP School, Sameena, Secretary of the school, Abdul Rouf, Marco Polo of Kashmir, Bashir Ahmad Shalla, and President of the Hapkido Association, Mohammad Shoiab, were guests of honour.
In his address, Khalid congratulated all the participants for their enthusiastic involvement in the championship. He also praised the Grand Warriors Academy for its dedicated efforts in enhancing sports in the local area. A large number of players from different schools and clubs will participate in this two-day championship.
Founder of the academy, Adil Hussain Khan stated that the main motive of this championship in the local area is to boost local talent.
“Given the startling rise in drug cases in the Valley, it is our duty to organize these kinds of events to encourage young people to participate in sports,” he said.
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