Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec. 21: The three day J&K UT Weightlifting Championship concluded at the Indoor Sports Stadium, Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu, organized by the J&K Weightlifting Association in collaboration with the J&K Sports Council. SSP Dushyant Sharma, President of the J&K Olympic Association was the chief guest and awarded medals and trophies to the top athletes.
In his address, Dushyant Sharma stressed the importance of community support in shaping athletes, drawing from his own experience. He congratulated the winners, particularly applauding the female athletes, and assured continued support for weightlifting in Jammu and Kashmir.
The event saw notable performances, with Srinagar and Reasi Districts winning the youth weightlifting trophies, while Samba and Jammu Districts excelled in the junior category. The senior category was dominated by the J&K Police team and Jammu District. The championship highlighted the significant role of parental support, especially from those of female medallists.
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