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Haryana's Rishika wins Gold at National School Taekwondo Games

Panchkula, Oct 30 (UNI) Rishika, a student of Hansraj Public School, has brought laurels to Haryana by winning the gold medal in the Under-44 kg weight category of the U-17 Girls' event at the 70th National School Taekwondo Games 2026–27.
Representing the Haryana State Team, Rishika delivered an impressive performance, showcasing her martial arts skills, discipline and endurance to secure the top position in the national-level competition.
The championship was held from October 22 to 26, 2026, under the aegis of the School Games Federation of India (SGFI) and organised by the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, Jammu and Kashmir.
Congratulating Rishika on her achievement, Hansraj Public School Principal Jaya Bhardwaj praised her dedication, perseverance and sporting excellence. She said the achievement reflected the value of consistent effort, self-discipline and determination and would inspire other students to pursue their goals with confidence.
She also appreciated the contribution of Rishika's coaches and the support of her parents in nurturing her talent. The school management, Principal and faculty members congratulated Rishika, her parents and coaches on the achievement and wished her continued success in future competitions. UNI KK SS
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