Wushu players of J&K have bagged five medals in the International Wushu championship held at Yerevan (Armania).
The players were on Thursday given warm welcome by office Bearers of Wushu Association of J&K and the Chief Sport Officer Haji Qayoom Ahmed of the J&K State Sports Council. 
The team was sent by the Wushu Association of India in which almost 19 players from different parts of the country participated, 14 Countries participated in the championship. Indian Wushu team secured 5 Gold, 5 Silver and 6 Bronze Medals in the meet in which J&K players shared 2 Gold,2 Silver and 1 Bronze medals.
The selection was based on the recent performance in the 25th Senior National Wushu championship and Federation cup held at Patiala.
Sports Minister Moulvi Imraan Raza Ansari and Secretary State Sports Council Wahid Ur Rehman Parra convened congratulations to the medalists and the Wushu Association of J&K for earning such feat at the international arena.
The Office bearers of the Wushu Association of J&K Yogesh Sawhney (Patron) Vijay Saraf (President) Ranjeet Kalra (VP) and Sunil Sharma (VP) congratulated the medalists Ajaz Hassan (Gold), Sunil Dev Singh (Gold) Pankaj Raina (Silver),Tsering Angmo (Silver) and Jabeena Akhter (Bronze) for making the State and the Country proud.
