Jammu : 73rd Republic day was celebrated with great enthusiasm by J&K Taekwondo Association along with the member and senior players of Taekwondo at AITA Channi Himmat Jammu
The Indian tricolor flag was hoisted by D.N Pangotra president J&K Taekwondo Association and also distributed sweets among the players and their parents who were attending the 73rd Republic day ceremony.
On the very auspicious day of republic day, President District Bandipora Taekwondo Association Shri Faisal Ali Dar has been conferred with Padma Shri Award (Highest Civilian Award) for his contribution to the sports and promotion of Martial Arts in the Valley.
One of the finest and National Medalists of Taekwondo ShriTashiTundup of Ladakh has also been conferred with the 2nd State Award Thursday on the day of republic day celebration at Ladakh.He represented J&K in National Level and World University championships.
While D.N Pangotra President J&K Taekwondo Association speaking on the occasion congratulated both the Taekwondo family members for achieving such a great feat in sports and brought laurels for the state .
Tashi Tundup was facilitated by the J&K Taekwondo Association and by his Coach Atul Pangotra( International Coach and Referee) at AITA Jammu.
On this occasion Dr .S.M Bali Sr.Vice President J&K Taekwondo Association / Taekwondo India and ShriNissarHussain Vice President congratulated both the Players for their achievement in Taekwondo Sports and become the role model for others young talent of J&K
Treasurer ZaheerAbass Khan and World Silver Medalists Para Player Chandeep Singh and other players were also present on this occasion.
