District Baramulla’s athletes have once again demonstrated their exceptional skills and dedication at the highly esteemed 3rd Indian Open Amateur National Championship, held from August 25th to 27th, 2023, at Tantya Tope Stadium in Bhopal.
Representing Team Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), these talented athletes from District Baramulla have clinched an impressive total of 7 medals—4 gold, 2 silver, and 1 bronze.
Among the standout performers from District Baramulla are:
- Nadiya Nayeem – Gold Medal
- Imad Mushtaq – Gold Medal
- Haider Mushtaq – Gold Medal
- Arsalan Shafiq – Gold Medal
- Mizhan Niyaz – Silver Medal
- Sahil Ah Khan – Silver Medal
- Mohammad Awwab – Bronze Medal
Their remarkable achievements not only signify their exceptional talent and unwavering determination but also exemplify outstanding sportsmanship.
Nadiya Nayeem’s triumph is particularly noteworthy as she stands out as the sole female athlete from Jammu & Kashmir to secure the top position in her respective category.
Her groundbreaking victory serves as a testament to the growing prominence and empowerment of women in the sporting arena, providing inspiration for aspiring girls throughout the region.
Mazoor Ahmad Dar, District Secretary and Chief of Shah-e-Hamdan Sports Academy, expressed his admiration for all the athletes from District Baramulla, stating, “Every athlete from District Baramulla has truly excelled on a national platform. Their medals reflect their unwavering dedication and relentless hard work.”
The achievements of District Baramulla’s athletes not only bring pride to their region but also shed light on the flourishing sports culture within the area.
Their accomplishments serve as a powerful motivator for the local youth, encouraging them to embrace sports as a pathway to success.
As the district celebrates this moment of glory, the focus now shifts towards nurturing and supporting the talented young athletes, ensuring that the legacy of success continues to thrive and grow in District Baramulla.