Uttarakhand won two medals in the ongoing 59th National School Games (Wrestling) Championship in the boy’s U-17 categories. State School education sports coordinator Jaya Nautiyal said that 11 students of different Govern-ment schools had participated in the wrestling championship and two players bagged two medals (one gold and silver medal).
This championship was conducted between January 29 and February 2, 2014 at Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh). Mohit Tomar of Government Inter College, lalkaun, Nainital bagged a gold medal in the U-17 group’s 69 kg body weight category while Prashant Malik, student of the same school secured silver medal in the U-17 group’s 54 kg body weight category.