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1,000 players take part in district sports in Kulgam, Anantnag, Srinagar
1,000 players take part in district sports in Kulgam, Anantnag, Srinagar
District-level badminton and Yogasana championships were held across Kulgam, Anantnag and Srinagar this week, with around 1,000 players and officials participating. The 8th District Kulgam Badminton Championship began on Tuesday at the…
District-level badminton and Yogasana championships were held across Kulgam, Anantnag and Srinagar this week, with around 1,000 players and officials participating. The 8th District Kulgam Badminton Championship began on Tuesday at the Indoor Sports Hall, Qaimoh, with 150 players and 10 officials taking part. It was inaugurated by Deputy Superintendent of Police Nisar Ahmad Khan.
The 7th District Anantnag Yogasana Sports Championship concluded at the Indoor Sports Hall, Nilandrushu, Bijbehara, with 250 players and 30 officials. The 7th District Srinagar Yogasana Sports Championship concluded at SKISC, Srinagar, with around 600 players and 40 officials over two days. Both closing ceremonies were attended by senior officials.
Indian Opinion Analysis
These district championships serve as feeder events for state-level competitions under the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, which selects athletes for national meets. Kulgam, Anantnag and Srinagar together account for a significant share of the valley's youth population. The number of participants, around 1,000 across three events, indicates growing grassroots engagement, though infrastructure remains limited in rural areas. The next step will be the selection of top performers for state championships, typically held within three months.
Source: greaterkashmir.com
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