Haryana wins 52nd Men’s Handball Senior Nationals; hosts J&K claim bronze
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Haryana wins 52nd Men’s Handball Senior Nationals; hosts J&K claim bronze

The Hindu  

Haryana clinched the gold medal by defeating the Railways at the 52nd Senior National Men’s Handball Championship in Sher-i Kashmir Indoor Stadium. Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary of J&K, presided over the closing ceremony as the chief guest, emphasising the rising sports culture in the union territory, with more youth embracing sports. Dr. Mehta said, “As a society, we must prioritize the health and integrity of sports culture over the temptation of drugs and create an environment where athletes can thrive on their talent, skill, fair play, discipline, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.” Sarmad Hafeez, the Secretary of Youth Services and Sports in Jammu & Kashmir, highlighted that they have equipped 60 stadiums with lighting systems, allowing for sports activities round the clock. The Secretary of Sports Council, Nuzhat Gull, said they were proud to announce their commitment to organising national championships that showcased the finest athletic talent across India.

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