As many as 1500 athletes from across the country will be vying for honours at the 31st Senior National Wushu Championship which got underway here on Saturday.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha om on Saturday inaugurated the tournament and dedicated the newly constructed Wushu Academy to the youth of J&K on the occasion.
“J&K has now emerged as one of the top sporting UTs in India and many talented Wushu players have established themselves as a powerful contender at the world stage,” Sinha said.
