Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SAMBA, Mar 11: Samba District Indian Style Wrestling Championship will be held on March 14,2017 at Peer Baba Stadium, Bari Brahamna under the aegis of J&K State Sports Council.
The decision in this regard was taken in a meeting held under the chairmanship of President J&K Indian Style Wrestling Association, Shiv Kumar Sharma who is also Treasurer Indian Style Wrestling Association of India. Others who attended the meeting were Prem Choudhary (Chairman), Bansi Lal Tidyal, Prithvi Raj Sharma, Mulk Raj Sharma, Yogeshwar Singh, Inderjeet Khajuria, Prem Kumar, Karnail Singh, Baloch Din and Surinder Kumar.
General Secretary of the State Association Bansi Lal Tidyal said that the weigh-in of wrestlers will start at 10.00 AM sharp and bouts will start at 11 am.
He said the wrestlers have been advised to bring their Jangia (Red & Blue) for the smooth conduct of Championship.
Chairman Technical Committee Mulkh Raj Sharma, NIS Wrestling coach disclosed that championship will be held in the seven weight categories of 55Kg, 61Kg, 67Kg, 75Kg, 85Kg, 97Kg, and above up to 120Kg as par the latest norms of Indian Style Wrestling Association of India.
President Samba District Indian Style Wrestling Association Yogeshwar Singh said gold medallist wrestlers in each weight category will also participate in the coming “Senior State Indian Style Wrestling Championship”, adding that certificates and Medals will also be awarded to the wrestlers.
For further information the wrestlers interested to take part in the Championship can contact Mulkh Raj Sharma, NIS Wrestling coach on mobile number 94191-01267 and General Secretary Samba District Indian Style Wrestling Association, Prem Kumar on mobile number 94191-29794.
The championship will be organized by Samba District Indian Style Wrestling Association in collaboration with J&K Indian Style Wrestling Association under the overall supervision of President Samba District Indian Style Wrestling Association Yogeshwar Singh and General Secretary Prem Kumar.
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