Taekwondo player Ekta Kapoor has brought pride to Jammu and Kashmir by winning a gold medal in the Under-17 Girls’ 68 kg category at the 70th National Taekwondo Championship held in Ganderbal. Her remarkable achievement has brought recognition to Poonch and highlighted the growing talent of young athletes from the region. Ekta displayed excellent skills, determination and fighting spirit during the championship to secure the top position in her category. Upon her return to Poonch, Ekta Kapoor received a warm and grand welcome from officials, local residents and well-wishers. People congratulated her on the achievement and appreciated her dedication and hard work. Her victory has become a source of inspiration for aspiring sportspersons, particularly young girls, encouraging them to pursue sports and participate in competitions at national levels. Ekta’s success also reflects the sporting potential of Jammu and Kashmir and the importance of providing young athletes with opportunities, proper training and encouragement. Her gold medal at the national championship is a proud moment for Poonch and another example of how determination and hard work can help young talent achieve remarkable milestones.
