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J&K shines at IRSF Rope Skipping National Championship

12:06 AM Apr 23, 2024 IST | GK NEWS SERVICE
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Srinagar, Apr 22:  In a remarkable display of skill and determination, athletes from Jammu and Kashmir have brought home laurels from the recently concluded International Rope Skipping Federation (IRSF) National Championship.

Leading the way for J&K were Bisma Bashir and Mehnaz Hilal, who showcased their exceptional prowess in the Above-17 Female Speed Sprint category. Bisma Bashir clinched the coveted gold medal, while her compatriot Mehnaz Hilal secured the silver, making it a one-two finish for the Union Territory.

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The duo's remarkable performances not only brought glory to J&K but also highlighted the region's growing prominence in the sport of rope skipping. Their achievements serve as a testament to the dedication and hard work put in by the athletes and their coaches.

J&K's success at the national level has ignited hopes for further accomplishments on the international stage. The Union Territory has been actively promoting rope skipping in recent years, with various initiatives aimed at nurturing young talent and providing them with the necessary training and exposure.

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