Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, June 28: Junior Hockey teams both (Men and Women) were flagged off from Jammu to participate in the 2nd Hockey India Junior North Zone National Championship, set to take place in Jhansi (UP) from July 1 to 8, 2024. Prior to their departure, hockey sticks, safety equipment and uniforms were distributed to the players.
The junior men team comprised Paramjot Singh, Rajveer Singh, Balvinder Singh, Taranjot Singh, Gurpreet Singh, Nishant Balotra, Raja Sheer Ali, Simranjeet Singh, Aryan Singh, Sushant Singh, Gamanpreet Singh, Avneet Singh, Harpreet Singh, Pranveer Singh, Amiteshwar Singh, Rohanpreet Singh, Shivankur Sharma and Maheshver Sharma .
While the junior women team includes Jeevka Verma,Vanshika Devi, Hansikas, Sehaj Sharma, Simran, Anjita Rajput, Akshita Gupta, Adiva Rajput, Asma Shaheen, Muatar Majeed, Anish Khursheed, Gursirat Kour, Sehaj Barpan, Reetika, Divya, Mehtab Kaur, Sukhwinder Pal Singh, Samiksha Kumari, Gunjanpreet Kour, Jasneet Singh & Anmolpreet Kour as supporting staff.
The flag-off ceremony was graced by notable figures, including Rajinder Singh,G.S Bakshi, Rajinder Koul, Daljit Singh, Ishan Sharma, Shelav Sharma, Sandeep Malgotra , Supinder Deep Singh Bakshi, Jasprit Singh and other members of Hockey J&K.