Ludhiana players shine in karate competition

Ludhiana, March 16

Ludhiana players proved their mettle as they reaped a rich haul of medals in the Punjab State Karate Competition held at PBN High School, Amritsar, on March 13 and 14.

Players from Ludhiana secured 22 medals, including five gold medals, in different age groups. City players also bagged five silver medals and 12 bronze medals.

Shihan Ashok Chohan, general secretary, Ludhiana District Karate Do Association, said Shubham Puri, Sana Rana, Sahajleen, Disha and Gursaheb won the gold medals.

The silver medal winners, included Arica, Alyeska, Tanisha, Drishti and Gursimar Singh whereas Crystal, Dimaira Jain, Tanjot Singh, Arhan Malhotra, Partap Singh, Ishwar Singh, Gaurish, Sushil Kumar, Amarjeet, Rohit Mehra, Sana and Nabiya clinched bronze medals. All these medal winners from Ludhiana have qualified for the National Karate Championship. — OC