Five Gumla Girls Leave for Jamshedpur to Attend National Handball Trials

Photo: RP

Five girls from Sports Academy Gumla have left for Jamshedpur to participate in the national handball selection trials. The players will compete for a place in the Jharkhand team for the upcoming national-level tournament in Punjab.

The players selected for the trials are Preeti Kumari, Anamika Kumari, Suhani Kumari, Sonali Toppo and Preeti Shreya Toppo. They departed for Jamshedpur under the guidance of Sports Academy Gumla Director and Coach Syed Junnu Rain and Manager Hafizur Rahman.

The trials will provide the young athletes an opportunity to demonstrate their skills and compete for selection to the state team. Those who clear the selection process will represent Jharkhand at the national competition scheduled to be held in Sangrur district of Punjab.

The participation of five players from the academy has generated enthusiasm among sports enthusiasts in Gumla, who are hopeful that the girls will perform well and secure their places in the state contingent.

Their participation also highlights the opportunities available to young sporting talent from the district to progress to higher levels of competition. A successful showing at the trials could mark an important step in the players' sporting journeys while bringing recognition to Sports Academy Gumla and the district.

Follow Us
Read Reporter Post ePaper
--Advertisement--