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KU hosts Wushu championship in Srinagar

May 08, 2026 | BK News Service

Srinagar May 7: The University of Kashmir (KU) continued to witness high-energy competition and enthusiastic participation during Day 3 and Day 4 of the ongoing All India Inter-University Wushu Championship 2026 at SKISC Srinagar. The championship is being organised by the varsity’s Directorate of Physical Education and Sports (DPES) under the aegis of the Association of Indian Universities.

The championship features competitions across 12 weight categories in Men’s Sanda and 10 weight categories in Women’s Sanda, alongside Taolu events in both divisions. As the Sanda contests move into advanced rounds, the competition has become increasingly intense, drawing strong participation from universities across the country.
Vice-Chancellor KU, Prof. Nilofer Khan, urged the participants to compete with integrity and uphold the spirit of sportsmanship. She said the University is steadily strengthening its sporting culture and creating greater opportunities for student-athletes to excel at national platforms.
Prof. Brij Kishore from Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE), Gwalior, is attending the championship as Observer on behalf of the AIU.
The Taolu competitions on Day 3 and 4 drew attention for their display of precision, agility, balance, and traditional martial arts techniques, with participants delivering impressive performances in various categories.

Taolu Results
Wushu Taolu Single Women
Daisy Rabha, Bodoland University — Gold Medal
Jeevitha Anna Georgy, University of Kerala — Silver Medal
Barsha Diya, Gautam Buddha University — Bronze Medal

Wushu Taolu Single Regular Event – Changquan Men
Subhash, Panjab University — Gold Medal
Thounganba Aheibam, Lovely Professional University — Silver Medal
Leimapokpam Nelson Meitei, Lovely Professional University — Bronze Medal
Wushu Taolu Single Regular Event – Changquan Women
Mercy Ngaimong, Rashtriya Raksha University — Gold Medal
Yumlembam Echantombi Devi, National Sports University — Silver Medal
Ankita, Panjab University — Bronze Medal

Wushu Taolu Single Regular Event – Daoshu Men
Subhash Tomar, Panjab University — Gold Medal
Jyotirmann Borah, Chandigarh University — Silver Medal
Thounganba Aheibam, Lovely Professional University — Bronze Medal
The event has also been attracting large spectator turnout, with the final bouts and closing ceremony scheduled for Saturday. The championship will conclude on Saturday with the final Sanda bouts and closing ceremony.

KU hosts Wushu championship in Srinagar

May 08, 2026 | BK News Service

Srinagar May 7: The University of Kashmir (KU) continued to witness high-energy competition and enthusiastic participation during Day 3 and Day 4 of the ongoing All India Inter-University Wushu Championship 2026 at SKISC Srinagar. The championship is being organised by the varsity’s Directorate of Physical Education and Sports (DPES) under the aegis of the Association of Indian Universities.

The championship features competitions across 12 weight categories in Men’s Sanda and 10 weight categories in Women’s Sanda, alongside Taolu events in both divisions. As the Sanda contests move into advanced rounds, the competition has become increasingly intense, drawing strong participation from universities across the country.
Vice-Chancellor KU, Prof. Nilofer Khan, urged the participants to compete with integrity and uphold the spirit of sportsmanship. She said the University is steadily strengthening its sporting culture and creating greater opportunities for student-athletes to excel at national platforms.
Prof. Brij Kishore from Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE), Gwalior, is attending the championship as Observer on behalf of the AIU.
The Taolu competitions on Day 3 and 4 drew attention for their display of precision, agility, balance, and traditional martial arts techniques, with participants delivering impressive performances in various categories.

Taolu Results
Wushu Taolu Single Women
Daisy Rabha, Bodoland University — Gold Medal
Jeevitha Anna Georgy, University of Kerala — Silver Medal
Barsha Diya, Gautam Buddha University — Bronze Medal

Wushu Taolu Single Regular Event – Changquan Men
Subhash, Panjab University — Gold Medal
Thounganba Aheibam, Lovely Professional University — Silver Medal
Leimapokpam Nelson Meitei, Lovely Professional University — Bronze Medal
Wushu Taolu Single Regular Event – Changquan Women
Mercy Ngaimong, Rashtriya Raksha University — Gold Medal
Yumlembam Echantombi Devi, National Sports University — Silver Medal
Ankita, Panjab University — Bronze Medal

Wushu Taolu Single Regular Event – Daoshu Men
Subhash Tomar, Panjab University — Gold Medal
Jyotirmann Borah, Chandigarh University — Silver Medal
Thounganba Aheibam, Lovely Professional University — Bronze Medal
The event has also been attracting large spectator turnout, with the final bouts and closing ceremony scheduled for Saturday. The championship will conclude on Saturday with the final Sanda bouts and closing ceremony.


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