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J&K Kurash Team Departs for Sub‑Junior Championship
✍️ Daily Excelsior
🗓 04 Sep 2026, 07:48 AM
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The Jammu & Kashmir Kurash team has left for the Sub‑Junior Championship, representing the state in the traditional martial art.
The Jammu & Kashmir Kurash team has departed for the Sub‑Junior Championship, a national-level competition that showcases young talent in the traditional Indian martial art of Kurash.
The squad, composed of several junior athletes from across the state, will compete in a series of bouts against teams from other regions. Their participation aims to promote the sport among the youth and to bring recognition to Jammu & Kashmir’s growing presence in national sports.
Officials from the state’s sports department expressed confidence in the team’s preparation and wished them success in the forthcoming matches. The championship is expected to run over several days, with the final rounds scheduled to conclude in the coming week.
The squad, composed of several junior athletes from across the state, will compete in a series of bouts against teams from other regions. Their participation aims to promote the sport among the youth and to bring recognition to Jammu & Kashmir’s growing presence in national sports.
Officials from the state’s sports department expressed confidence in the team’s preparation and wished them success in the forthcoming matches. The championship is expected to run over several days, with the final rounds scheduled to conclude in the coming week.