Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, May 5: A two-day long J&K Open Judo Championship concluded at Pargo Memorial Shiksha Kender, Gurha Manhasan, here today. About 250 Judokas from different schools participated in the Championship.
The Championship was inaugurated by Suraj Bhan Singh, Chief Judo Coach and Manager MA Stadium Jammu while in the closing ceremony Vikas Gupta Joint Secretary, J&K Olympic Association was presided as Chief Guest and Ajay Singh Principal Pargo Memorial Shiksha Kender, Gurha Manhasan was the Guest of Honour.
Prominent among others present on the occasion were Bandana Manhas, Rameshwar Singh Jamwal Sr. Judo Coach, Sonia Devi, Anjali Verma, Raman Kumari, Samridi, Renu, Neha Devi, Vishali, Riya, Saroj, Sheetal, Anuradha and Manisha. The Championship was organised by V-Sports & Amba Sports Judo Club Panthal in collaboration with Judo Association Jammu & Kashmir. Manish Chatwal, Judo Coach was the Organising Secretary.
The Gold medal winners were Ruhi Sharma, Pari Mehra, Sakshm Sharma, Atharv Rathore, Khushboo, Abhay Pratap, Dhruv Sharma, Ashish Singh, Jatin Singh, Shauryadev, Keshav Wazir, Summer, Mannat, Prajana, Kritika Sharma, Manya, Daksh, Suleman, Hanoor Khour, Sanha Sharma, Nihar Sharma, Ruhi Katoch, Manita Saproo, Ritvik, Aarav Gupta, Naksh, Rajver, Isha Devi, Muskan Chib, Tanvi Loch, Sanjana, Manvi Sharma, Khushi Sharma, Monika, Balveer Rajput, Aftab, Monika Sharma, Sonika, Anirudh, Saksham Singh, Kayat Singh, Harshit Nanda, Sidhart Nanda, Manya, Haroon Kour, Sandh Adarv Singh, Manita, aadishSaroh, Bhavin Saroch, Akhileshwar Singh, Surya Jamwal and Aishwarya Bhat
The Silver winners in the Championship were Kajal Devi, Ruhi Devi, Krish Choudary, Manish Singh, Rachita, Oivan Singh, Bhavika Sharma, Aarosh Singh, Hardik Manhas, Adarav, Anshuman Singh, Rudhar Pratap, Opshakha, Sarika, Jasmin, Kanishka, Akshit Verma, Jeevan Singh, Arya Sharma, Nagam Preet, Simran Jot, Angel Preet, Sonia Manhas, Arshman Manhas, Rajveer Singh, Danish Langer, Devansh Khajuria, Keshav Saini, Udhay Singh, Pranshi Manhas, Kanishka Puri and Aarav Gupta.
The Bronze medal winners were Manvi, Arti Devi, Mohammad Zajr, Vihaan Sodhi, Mohammad Tazir, Kavya, Devansh Khajuria, Rashiv Sharma, Aarav Verma, Harman Jeet Singh, Bharat Pratap, Aarav, Nihal Chib, Balvinder, Rajveer Singh, Mansi, Mehak, Diyanshi, Taniya, Mahika Sharma, Sonalika Rajout, Bhomika, Gunjan, Vihan Sodhi, Rithvik Sharma, Kulvir Manhas, Raghav Chib and Rajat Verma.