Himachal’s Kangra dist dominates state-level Master Badminton Competition
The Newz Radar
Dharamshala: In a three-day state-level Master Veteran Badminton Competition held in Dharamshala, Kangra district showcased outstanding performance, clinching multiple titles across various age categories.
Sanjay Acharya and Sandeep Dheengra emerged victorious in the 50-age group doubles category, defeating competitors from Kangra itself.
Similarly, in other age categories, Kangra’s players showcased exceptional skills, with individuals and pairs securing top positions.
This feat marks Kangra’s dominance in the state-level badminton arena, with players from the district excelling across different age groups.
The competition witnessed intense matches and fierce rivalries, culminating in Kangra’s athletes emerging as the frontrunners.
Vilas Hans, the secretary of Kangra Badminton Association, expressed delight over the district’s performance and highlighted the consistent efforts of the association in organizing such events and nurturing local talent. He also announced that the winners and runners-up from Kangra would represent Himachal Pradesh in the upcoming national-level Master Veteran Badminton Competition scheduled to be held in Haryana in March.
This event not only celebrates the sporting prowess of Kangra’s badminton players but also underscores the dedication of the Kangra Badminton Association in promoting and fostering the sport at the grassroots level.
