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Sethi honours State Taekwondo medallists 6/12/2015 9:49:16 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, June 12 : Senior BJP Leader Yudhvir Sethi today honoured 53 state athletes who have won national medals and certificates in Taekwondo championships. The medallists were honoured by The Jammu & Kashmir Taekwondo Association at a function organised, here. Yudhvir Sethi who was chief guest on the occasion felicitated the young sportspersons and congratulated the association for promoting the sports in the state. He said Taekwondo is a Korean Martial art which keeps body and mind active. "We are proud of our young athletes who have proven their worth at different International and National level events and all out support would be provided to those youngsters who are pursuing sports professionally," he added. He appreciated the achievements made by Atul Pangotra a state awarded NIS coach and an international Taekwondo Master. Atul is playing key role in organising camps and events for promoting Taekwondo and training young people particularly women for self defence, he added. BJP Leader Pardeep Sharma was guest of honour on the occasion and he lauded role of the J&K Taekwondo association in promoting the sport in the state. On the occasion Gulshan Mahajan was also honoured for his social activities. Prominent among those who attended the event include, President, The Jammu & Kashmir Taekwondo Association P.C. Sharma, Secretary D.N. Pangotra and Organising Secretary Arun Sharma.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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