Himachal Pradesh Shines at Khelo India Winter Games

Team Himachal Pradesh excelled on the second day of the Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg, securing gold and silver in the women's ski mountaineering race. This triumph increased their total medals to four. The team's success highlights India's growing presence in winter sports.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 10-03-2025 23:44 IST | Created: 10-03-2025 23:44 IST
Himachal Pradesh Shines at Khelo India Winter Games
Medal winners (Photo: HP skiing Association). Image Credit: ANI
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On the second day of the Khelo India Winter Games in Gulmarg, Team Himachal Pradesh stood out by securing gold and silver medals in the women's ski mountaineering vertical race. Tenzin Dolma claimed the gold, while Natasha Mehar took home the silver, showcasing the team's formidable skills.

Coach Rajesh Rana of Himachal Pradesh expressed his pride in his athletes, highlighting the team's dedication and hard work. District Sports Officer Kullu, Kavita Thakur, present as Chef De Mission, also played a crucial role in supporting the team, underscoring the commitment of Himachal Pradesh's sports authorities.

The games continue to reveal the potential of winter sports athletes across India. Himachal Pradesh's performance not only inspired aspiring athletes but also emphasized the increasing significance of winter sports in the nation. As the games progress, teams like the Indian Army also showcased their prowess, indicative of a bright future for Indian winter sports.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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