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India dominates Day 2 of 8th International Taekwondo Championship

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Garhwal Post Bureau 

Dehradun, 19 Jan: On the second day of the 8th International Taekwondo Championship, Indian players maintained their lead with the declaration of results. The championship is being organised by the Uttarakhand Sports Taekwondo Association under the aegis of the National Taekwondo Committee at the Multi-Purpose Hall, Parade Ground, here.

Several thrilling bouts were witnessed between players from India and Nepal, in which the athletes displayed their best performances, on Sunday.

The first Vice-Chancellor of Uttarakhand Sports University, Amit Sinha, ADG, attended the event as the Chief Guest. He encouraged the players and honoured the technical officials and winning athletes by presenting medals. Also present on the occasion were Korean Grand Master Seog Kuk Jeong, General Secretary of Uttarakhand Sports Taekwondo Association Javed Khan, Associate Secretary Hina Habib, Finance Controller of the Uttarakhand Government Manish Upreti, IP Saxena, and other dignitaries.

At the time of filing this report, the results of the second day were as follows:

Kyorugi Girls Senior Under 57 kg

Gold: Tuya Adak (India)

Silver: Priya (India)

Bronze: Waikhomgam Devi (India)

Kyorugi Girls Senior Under 62 kg

Gold: Lairam Soni Chanu (India)

Silver: Richa Rajput (India)

Bronze: Kahera Hussain Gunawala (India)

Kyorugi Girls Senior Under 67 kg

Gold: Sapna Kumari (India)

Silver: Komal (India)

Kyorugi Girls Junior Under 55 kg

Gold: Shubhi (India)

Silver: Tara Saud (Nepal)

Bronze: Chitrakashi Trivedi (India)

Kyorugi Girls Junior Under 68 kg

Gold: Srishti Sarkar (India)

Silver: Ankita Santra (India)

Bronze: Laxmi Rathore (Nepal)

Kyorugi Girls Junior Under 44 kg

Gold: Divyanshi (India)

Silver: Pari Gaur (India)

Bronze: Namuna Bhatta (Nepal)

Kyorugi Girls Junior Under 46 kg

Gold: Kajal Tamrakar (Nepal)

Silver: Varsha Rani (India)

Bronze: Sneha Singh (India)

Bronze: Palak Sharma (India)

Kyorugi Girls Junior Under 53 kg

Gold: Sushma (Nepal)

Silver: Bhawana Bist (Nepal)

Bronze: Aradhya Shukla (India)