A team of 15 taekwondo players from Chhattisgarh left for Bangalore in Karnataka to participate in the 34th National junior taekwondo tournament to be held from January 8 to 11.
The tournament has been organised under the joint aegis of Taekwondo Federation of India and Karnataka Taekwondo Association at the Kantirwa Indoor Stadium, Bangalore. The 10-day long special training camp of the players from the State was held by NTPC Korba at TT Hall here.
The team comprises nine boys and five girls namely Ashu Kumar, Sahu, Roshan Pandey, Nitin Swain, lokesh Rathore, Goru lal Manjhi, Sandeep Kumar Baik, Md Kitabuddin, Sanjal Choudhary, Narendra Rajwade, C Shivranjani, Rashmi Kashyap, Priti Sidar, Amanpreet Sandhu and Shivani Singh.