Chandigarh, May 25, 2025: The two-day 8th Emerald Taekwondo Championship 2025 concluded here today with the award ceremony at Carmel Convent School, Sector 9. A total of 500 players aged 3 to 17 from various branches of the Emerald Martial Arts Academy showcased their exceptional skills and sportsmanship.
On the final day of the championship, the morning session was graced by Chief Guest Bhupinder Sharma, Chairman of BJP Chandigarh’s Uttarakhand Cell, along with KBD Managing Director Ramesh Goyal. Special guests included Surinder Verma, Chairman of the Citizen Awareness Group, and social worker Madhulika Syal. The organizers, Master Shivraj Gharti (6th Dan Black Belt, Korea) and Master Kavita Rai Gharti, were also present and welcomed the dignitaries with floral bouquets.
The distinguished guests praised the enthusiasm, discipline, and sportsmanship displayed by the players. They also commended the Academy’s consistent efforts in fostering the all-round development of children.
Participants gave their best in various competitions such as Taekwondo Fight, Breaking, Speed Kicking, and Poomsae. Dignitaries honored the winners by awarding them Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals.
During the Annual Award Ceremony, players who excelled at international and national levels were presented with special awards. Additionally, high-performing players from various academy branches were recognized with the 'Student of the Year Award.'
On this occasion, organizer Master Shivraj Gharti stated, “Our aim is not only to develop sports skills but also to promote discipline, confidence, and leadership qualities. We want our players to bring glory to the country on international platforms.”
Key results from the final day are as follows:
Age Group 3–7 (PV Category):
Boys: Simonne (Gold)
Age Group 8–11 (Sub-Junior):
Girls: Shagun Singh, Ashvika Sharma, Rizayna (Gold); Arya, Sanvi Yadav (Silver)
Boys: Parth Sharma, Gaurav Rai (Gold); Prakul Singla, Meeraan Rai Sharma (Silver)
Age Group 12–14 (Cadet):
Girls: Anahita Gupta, Bani Singh (Gold); Divya (Silver); Candy Hembrom (Bronze)
Boys: Hitanshu, Kushagra, Emmanuel (Gold); Garvit Dua, Aniruddh Tiwari, Mayank (Silver); Neev Mahajan (Bronze)
Age Group 15–17 (Cadet):
Girls: Suhana (Gold); Harshita Shrikrishna (Silver)
Boys: Gaurav, Gagan (Gold); Jeet Singh (Silver)
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