Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, June 23: To encourage the young swimmers and to raise their standard of performance at competitive level, a swimming competition was organized at KC Sports Club, in which many young swimmers took part with enthusiasm.
To accommodate as many swimmers as possible, competition were conducted to select the best swimmers on time basis.
Finally, the best of them vied with each other for the position of the winner.
In the final event conducted on free style of swimming, Uttkarsh Khajuria grabbed the first position in a nearly photo finish situation and was declared the champion of this maiden individual swimming contest.
The Club intends to organize similar swimming contests in the future under different age categories for boys and girls separately. The gifted swimmers identified through these competitions would form a swimming team to represent KC Sports Club in various swimming competitions scheduled to be held this summer in Jammu and Kashmir.