Punjab, Maharashtra, Haryana, Chhattisgarh judokas win one gold each

Tribune News Service

Mohali, November 11

Judokas from Punjab, Maharashtra, Haryana and Chhattisgarh won one gold medal each in the ongoing National Cadet and Sub-Junior Judo Championship 2021-22, being organised by the Punjab Judo Association, under the aegis of the Judo Federation of Indian at Chandigarh University, Gharuan today.

In the men’s category, Vedanta Mudholkar of Maharashtra won gold medal by defeating Deepak of Delhi. SM Sameer of Kerala won bronze in the Under-30 kg weight category. In the Under-35 kg weight category, Sahil

of Pune won gold by defeating Pandrik of Delhi and Ankit of Rajasthan won bronze.

Amongst women, Hembati of Chhattisgarh won gold medal in the Under-28 weight category while Vaibhavi of Maharashtra got silver and Simranjit Kaur of Punjab got bronze. In the Under-32 kg category, Haryana’s Vanshika won gold medal by defeating Nikita and Madhya Pradesh’s Aamreen won bronze.

In the Under-36 kg weight category, Soumya Rani of Andhra Pradesh won gold medal, Japnam Kaur of Chandigarh won silver and Kaifi of Haryana won bronze.