Two female Taekwondo athletes from District Doda have brought laurels to UT at the 13th Open National Taekwondo Championships 2022 held in Madhya Pradesh. The event was organised by Madhya Pradesh Taekwondo Association under the aegis of the Taekwondo Federation of India.
The duo represented the UT and secured a gold and a bronze medal in the said event with the support of Mr. Burhan Ud Din Khan (NIS, Coach), and Coach District Doda Taekwondo Team. The championships were attended by more than 1100 players from across the country.
Burhan Ud Din was also named as the UT Taekwondo team coach for this event.
While speaking with The Chenab Times, Burhan Khan, he said, “Our players did well and showcased amazing fighting skills and brought Laurels to the Doda and J&K UT without any financial support from anyone. We hope that from now on, team Taekwondo will get some financial help from the authorities of District Doda.”
Junaid Ali Khan, President of the District Doda Taekwondo Association, congratulated Zikra and Rutba on their outstanding achievement.
The Chenab Times News Desk