Taekwondo player Shehnaz wins Gold in All India University C’ship

National Taekwondo Player from Sankoo Kargil Shehnaz Parveen and other winners posing for a photograph.
National Taekwondo Player from Sankoo Kargil Shehnaz Parveen and other winners posing for a photograph.

Excelsior Sports Correspondent

LEH, Apr 1: National Taekwondo Player from Sankoo Kargil Shehnaz Parveen secured Gold in Group Poomsae at the All India University Championship.
Shahnaz Parveen represented Maharishi Dayanand University Rohtak Haryana in, Under-30 Females Group Poomsae. She has been training under International Coach Atul Pangotra and will be the top contender for the Team India for World University Championship.
On her achievement, LG Ladakh RK Mathur in a tweet congratulated Shehnaz Parveen. He also congratulated the entire team of Ladakh Taekwondo Association and wished them the best for all future events.
President Ladakh Taekwondo Association Gulzar Hussain Munshi also congratulated Shahnaz Parveen and requested the University of Ladakh to start Sports Discipline at the University so that Ladakh University can also compete in such events and maximum students from Ladakh can opt Sports as a Profession.
General Secretary, Ladakh Taekwondo Association Anayat Ali Shotopa termed Shahnaz Parveen as a role model for other girls who want to pursue Sports as a profession.