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Jammu and Kashmir: National Cross-Country Skiing championship begins in Gulmarg
Gulmarg

Jammu and Kashmir: National Cross-Country Skiing championship begins in Gulmarg

| @indiablooms | 25 Mar 2022, 03:46 pm

Srinagar: The National Cross Country Skiing championship organised by the Winter Games Association of J&K was inaugurated at Gulmarg on Wednesday.

 In the event around 110 skiers from Army Red, Army Green, ITBP, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka and Jammu & Kashmir are participating.

Olympian Muhammad Arif Khan was the chief guest on the occasion while as Commandant HAWS Major General RK Singh was a guest of honour.

On the opening day competitions of the Senior Men, women and junior boys were held. In the 10-KIlometre Senior Men event, Shubam Parihar, Stenzin Lundup and Thupstan Tsewang all belonging to Army Red bagged first three positions respectively.

In the 1.5-kilometre Woman event, Bhawani of Karnataka bagged first place while Prince Kumari and Ragini both of ITBP bagged second and third positions respectively.

In the 10-Kilometre junior boys category, Manjeet, Sonam Chaspal and Aman Kumar all belonging to Army Red bagged the first three positions respectively. 

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