Srinagar: A team of 21 young athletes from Jammu and Kashmir put out a stellar performance at the National Kudo Championship. The young team bagged two gold, two silver and one bronze medal in the 12th Kudo Federation Cup 2021-22 which was recently organized at LR Institute of Engineering and Technology, Jabali Kyar in Himachal's Solan district. The event was held from February 17 to 19.
Notably, Anmol Chibber won a gold medal, and Abhilove Singh won the bronze medal. A total of five players from Jammu and Kashmir had participated in the championship wherein two won gold and silver medal. The three others who participated in the championship include Aditya Kumar, Paramveer Singh and Keshav Samotra.
Speaking to ETV Bharat, Shaab Singh Thakur, one of the national players in the Kudos tournament said, "we went to Himachal Pradesh on February 14 and returned on February 20. Winning six rounds of Judo and losing in the 7th round brought me a bronze medal in this tournament. All the players are grateful for this opportunity to play the sport and hopefully, through this sport, we will do better next time. "