Kamalpreet honoured for her selection in Olympics

Tribune News Service

Amritsar, March 25

Kamalpreet Kaur, a Sikh athlete selected in discus throw event for the July 2021 Olympics to be held in Tokyo, Japan, has been honoured by the SGPC. She was presented a cheque for Rs2 lakh and a siropa (robe of honour).

Kamalpreet hails from Kabarwala village of Sri Muktsar Sahib district. She graduated from Desh Bhagat College, Dhuri. SGPC also announced to assist her in her higher education. While honouring Kamalpreet, SGPC president Bibi Jagir Kaur said the SGPC has always encouraged Sikh youth to excel in various fields.

“The Sikh community is proud of talented girls like Kamalpreet Kaur. The young generation should take inspiration from her. We acknowledge her achievements and if

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