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Convent girls win medals in Bangkok

The four Presentation Convent girls have brought laurels for State by winning medals in the THAITAE International-2016 championship held in Bangkok, Thailand.

The four valley based girls, Shah Rutbah, Ayesha Javaid, Saleeja and Hibra who study in Presentation Convent were part of 12-member Indian team in the event. In the event, Indian team was fielded by Taekwondo Organization of India.convent-girls

For India, Shah Rutbah bagged gold, Ayesha Javaid bagged silver while as Saleeja and Hibra bagged bronze medals. The J&K contingent was accompanied by Coach, Ajaz Rasool Mir

Meanwhile Shah Rutbah has previously bagged medals in Malaysia, Hongkong, Dubai and Bhutan. She has also qualified her Dan 1 black belt and is a 6-7 nationals of Taekwondo and Vovinam martial arts medalist. (Courtesy GK)

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