3Rd Junior Asian Pencak Silat Championship 2025 Concludes In Srinagar

2025-10-01 02:04:01

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer)
3rd Junior Asian Pencak Silat Championship 2025 Concludes In Srinagar

By Adil Khan

Srinagar- The curtains came down on the 3rd Junior Asian Pencak Silat Championship 2025 with a spectacular closing ceremony at the Sher-i-Kashmir Indoor Sports Complex, Srinagar, celebrating six days of intense competition, cultural exchange and sporting excellence.

The championship, held from September 25 to 30, witnessed the participation of over 300 athletes from 11 Asian nations-India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and Kazakhstan.

The closing ceremony dazzled the audience with vibrant cultural performances, reflecting the region's rich heritage. Adding a local touch, the winners' medals were presented in exquisitely crafted Kashmiri papier-mâché boxes, while papier-mâché mementos were gifted to the heads of foreign delegations.

Officials from PERSILAT (International Pencak Silat Federation) lauded the flawless organisation by the Indian Pencak Silat Federation and praised Srinagar's emergence as a new hub for international martial arts.

MEDAL TALLY HIGHLIGHTS

. Vietnam: 8 Gold, 3 Silver, 6 Bronze (Overall Champion Trophy)

. Philippines: 8 Gold, 1 Silver, 6 Bronze

. Indonesia: 8 Gold, 1 Silver, 3 Bronze

. India: 7 Gold, 18 Silver, 26 Bronze

. Kazakhstan: 4 Gold, 5 Silver, 12 Bronze

. Uzbekistan: 1 Gold, 4 Silver, 4 Bronze

. Thailand: 4 Silver, 2 Bronze

. Nepal: 5 Bronze

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