Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Arm wrestling event starts at Islamia College



GK NEWS NETWORK
Srinagar, May 14: The state arm wrestling championship started at Physical Education Department Hall of Islamia College, here on Thursday. On the inaugural day, registration and weigh in of participants was done. Around 120 arm wrestlers from different districts of the state registered themselves. The competitions would begin on Friday at 10 am. “After seeing rush of participants, we decided to do only registration and weigh in today. The competitions would be held on Friday and Saturday. The registration was done from under-52 kilogram category to 110-kilogram category,” J&K Arm Wrestling Association general secretary, Reyaz Ahmad, said. The first two position holders in each weight category would be selected for national event that is would be held in Srinagar from June 19-23.



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