1st Khelo India Women’s Taekwondo League Phase-II: Karnal girl wins U-67 kg gold

Karnal, February 24

Rishita Dang, a resident of Karnal and student of Christ University, Delhi, clinched the gold medal in U-67 category at the 1st Khelo India Women’s Taekwondo League Phase-II. The event was held at KD Babu Stadium, Hazratganj, Uttar Pradesh, from February 21 to February 24.

The event, organised by Taekwondo Federation of India and Khelo India, Union Ministry of Youth and Sports Affairs hosted more than 200 participants from 15 states and union territories apart from a few from SAI-NCOE, Lucknow and CRPF. The winners were awarded with medals and cash prizes. They would now participate in the Khelo India Women’s League Nationals Phase-III slated to be held in Bhubaneswar, Odissa.