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National Sambo championship from tomorrow

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Press Trust of India Jammu

As many as 250 participants from across 13 states of the country will vie for top honours at the three-day long championship, general secretary of Jammu and Kashmir Sambo Association, Rameshwar Singh Jamwal, told reporters here.

This is for the first time that such a championship is being organised in Jammu and Kashmir, he added.

J&K has selected an 11-member team, including four women fighters, to be a part of the event, Jamwal informed.

Fazloo Din Plato, president Asian Sambo Federation and vice president of International Amateur Sambo Federation, is expected to attend championship, Jamwal added.

  

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First Published: Oct 25 2012 | 3:25 PM IST

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