Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 20: Vishal Memorial JKTA Foundation Cup-2021 was organized by J&K Taekwondo Association in collaboration with Korean Culture Centre, India (KCC) at JKSC New Indoor Complex MA Stadium, here today.
About 500 athletes are taking part in the competitions. The event was declared open by Joint Director, Department of Youth Services and Sports (DYSS), Bashir Ahmad, who was chief guest while Abdul Qayoom, Accounts Officer, DYSS was guest of honour.
Earlier, vice president of the JKTA, SM Bali welcomed the distinguished gathering and presented a brief note of the event. He told the gathering that the motto of this championship was to engage the kids from slums, orphanage and migrant colonies.
The championship is being held under the supervision of JKTA president, DN Pangotra while international referee and coach, Master Atul has been appointed technical head.
The championship is sponsored by Samsung and co-sponsored by Sportsline, Aasma Charitable Trust, Atul International Taekwondo Academy and Shield Taekwondo.
The technical panel comprised Brinder Singh, Aarvind Satti, Anchal Sharma, Rashmi Abrol, Narinder Sharma, Tarun Sharma, Shanaz Parveen, Kushagra Sharma, Achutam Dev Singh, Rahul Sharma, Bhanu Pratap Attri, Amit, Sunil Vaid and Nitish Anand.
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