J&K team secured 4 medals in 11th National Dragon Boat Championships in Alleppy Kerala

J&K team has secured 4 medals so far in ongoing 11th National Dragon Boat Championships in Alleppy Kerala from 16th to 19th January 2025.

The Dragon Boat India & Traditional Sports Federation has organized championship in association with Kerala Dragon Association in with record 21 states participating including J&K in said championship. Team Kerala is leading medal tally points with wining maximum medals followed by team UP.

The performance of J&K team could have been better if specially coaching camp was halted due to frozen Dal Lake post snow fall said Farooq Ahmad National Coach, but still managed to win medals.

J&K team is led by five times International Gold medalist Player Zain Ul Aabidin Bhat and coached by Farooq Ahmad National Coach Zahoor Ahmad International Gold medalist and Sheikh Imtiyaz Ahmad. Tomorrow the team has more events of 100 meters distance and hope more medals for J&K.

The details of medals won today are:

1. 01 Silver Medal in men senior men category 500 meters

2. 01 Bronze medal in 200 Meters men senior men category

3. 02 Bronze medal in 200 Meters men Junior category