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Kargil, October 21: The UT Ladakh Under-17 Boys and Girls Taekwondo contingent has departed from Kargil for Srinagar to participate in the 70th National School Games 2026–27.
The championship is scheduled to be held in Srinagar from October 22 to 26, bringing together young Taekwondo athletes from across the country.
The UT Ladakh contingent comprises 18 athletes—nine boys and nine girls—representing various schools from Kargil and Leh. The team is being led by Team Manager Zaheer Abass, with Mohd. Ali as Boys’ Coach and Stanzin Tsome as Girls’ Team Coach.
The contingent includes promising young athletes competing in different weight categories, with the team set to represent UT Ladakh at the national-level school games.
The District Youth Services and Sports Office, Kargil, has issued the movement order for the contingent and directed the team management and coaches to ensure the safety, discipline and well-being of the players throughout the journey and competition.
The participation of the young athletes at the national championship is expected to provide them valuable exposure and an opportunity to showcase their talent on a national platform.
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