The chief guest on the occasion was Executive Councillor for work LAHDC Kargil Syed Abbas Rezvi while as Councillor Shargole Mohd Ali Chandan was the guest of honour and Special guest was Mohd Ramzan Khan President Leh Taekwondo Association.
EC Syed Abbas Razvi thanked and congratulated Ladakh Taekwondo Association for their handwork and efforts to promote Taekwondo in Ladakh and making the Game the first and only olympic game which has brought laurels to Ladakh even at International Level..
EC said that one of the main aim of council is to promote our youths talent and give them exposure. He appealed the players to focus on one goal and put more and more efforts on the particular talent they have.
He further ensured that his whole support will be with the spokespersons of Ladakh always.
Councillor Shargole Ali Chandan thanked Ladakh Taekwondo association for their immense contribution to the game. Expressing happiness over the establishment of Taekwondo Association in Shargole recently, he said that the association is doing very well. He urged the association to bring more youths in the field of Taekwondo.
He expressed surprise over the Administration of UT Ladakh for not recognizing and recommending Nono Tashi Tundup for State Award as he has represented our country at international level in Taekwondo at World University Games at Italy, which is an Olympic games.
Gulzar Hussain Munshi President Ladakh Taekwondo Association said that after the establishment of UT Ladakh, this is for the first time LTA is organizing State championship and preparing players for National and other tournaments.
He further added that so far 6 players from Ladakh participated at international level and 100s at national level.
Pertinently, a number of 232 players of different associations from all parts of Ladakh participated in the 1st State championship and it will last upto 11th November 2021.
on this occasion others present include, General Secretary LTA Anayat Ali Shotopa, General Secretary District Kargil Olympic Association Syed Mehraj Uddin Shah, Incharge Sports Authority of India Ghulam Mustafa, Executive Body of LTA and Parents.