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Team Himachal Pradesh displayed exceptional skill and determination on the second day of the Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg, securing a gold and silver medal in the highly competitive women’s ski mountaineering vertical race.
Tenzin Dolma clinched the gold medal, showcasing her remarkable talent and endurance, while Natasha Mehar secured the silver, further solidifying Himachal Pradesh’s dominance in the event. This impressive performance brought the team’s total medal tally to four by the end of day two.
Rajesh Rana, the coach of the Himachal Pradesh team, expressed immense pride in his athletes’ achievements. “The team has been putting in tremendous effort and dedication in their training,” he said. “Their hard work has truly paid off, and I am incredibly happy with their performance.”
Kavita Thakur, District Sports Officer Kullu, who is accompanying the team as the Chef De Mission, was present at the venue, providing unwavering support and boosting the confidence of the athletes. Her presence underscored the commitment of the Himachal Pradesh sports authorities to the success of their athletes.
The Khelo India Winter Games continue to highlight the talent and potential of winter sports athletes from across the country. The outstanding performance of the Himachal Pradesh team in Gulmarg serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes and reinforces the growing prominence of winter sports in India.
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