Here’s what occurred on 2nd day of Khelo India Winter Video games – The Dispatch

GULMARG: Amid snow and wind that marked Second Day of third Version of Khelo India Winter Video games, plenty of occasions in several classes have been carried out on the slopes of Gulmarg bowl organised by Jammu & Kashmir Sports activities Council.

The video games scheduled for the day at Golf Membership have been Cross Nation 15 Km Dash Senior Males, Cross Nation 10 Km Dash Senior ladies, Cross Nation 2 Km Dash Junior Boys, Cross Nation 1.5 Km Dash Junior Women, Bobsleighing & Skeleton and Snow Shoe lengthy distance occasion of women and men class.

The Ice hockey and Ice Skating competitions have been held at Rink Gulmarg.

Nevertheless, all of the occasions of Alpine G Slalom of each class which have been scheduled right this moment at Kangdoori have been cancelled because of the snow and robust currents of wind.

On the first leg of Khelo India 2023, the Jammu and Kashmir Ski Mountaineering Affiliation carried out a Dash Girls competitors through which Divya Thakur from Himachal Pradesh acquired first place, Ishani Sawant from Maharashtra achieved 2^nd place whereas third place was achieved by Kajaol Saxena of Uttar Pradesh.

Equally, within the Ice Inventory males’s occasion, Maharashtra received gold, Daman &Diu silver, whereas Rajasthan and Karnataka received bronze.

Within the ladies’s class of the identical recreation Ladakh acquired gold, Maharashtra silver, J&Okay (B) and Punjab acquired bronze every.

In Ice Hockey three matches have been performed through which Military defeated UT J&Okay by 34-0, AIPSCB defeated Himachal by 5-0 and UT Ladakh defeated UT J&Okay by 29-0.

The gamers coming from completely different elements of the nation expressed their pleasure after taking part within the video games. They shared their expertise and expressed optimism that this winter video games of Khelo India shall give them encouragement and expertise to carry out in Olympic video games.

A participant from Rajasthan stated that Khelo India gives them an amazing alternative to show their expertise and obtain success to make their state proud.