Jammu, July 10 (FN Agency) Nearly two months after felicitating sports journalists and those who contributed in the field of sports, the Vansh Sabre Sports Foundation on Saturday announced that 60 sports personalities, including players, coaches, mentors, administrators, promoters and technical officials, will be honoured with Prof Chaman Lal Gupta Khel Ratna Sports Award at a function to be held this month. Foundation Secretary Kuldeep Kumar Gupta said that the selection committee has finalized the 60 names of sports personalities’ engaged in different disciplines from across the Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. Gupta said that award will carry a cash award, blazer and citation.
As per the details, the awardess are Dr S M Bali (Life Time Achievement), Kuldeep Handoo (Dronacharya Awardee), Krupali Singh (Arjuna Awardee), Nuzhat Gul (Government Sports Administrator), Ranjeet Kalra (Administrator), Nadeem Ahmed Dar (SAI Administrator), Dr Narinder Singh Bhatial (Doctor), Dr Karan Nayyar (Physiotherapist), Dr Shashi Kant Goswami (Dietician), Sarwant Singh Gill (Athletic Coach), Ravinder Singh (Athletic Player), Radhya Thakur (Athletic Player), Nirmal Singh (Athletics Technical Official), Aman Sharma (Basketball Coach), Atul Kumar Gupta (Chess Coach), Meenal Gupta (Chess Player), Farooq Ahmed Bhat (Dragon Boat Racing Coach), Rachna Jamwal (Fencing Coach), Ajay Khartol (Fencing Player), Dushant Magotra (Fencing Player), Vansh Mahajan (Fencing Player), Mohd Tariq (Fencing Player), Jaspreet Kour (Fencing Player), Lakshay Sharma (Fencing Player), Shreya Gupta (Fencing Player), Arun Malhotra (Football Coach), Surinder Pal Singh (Gymnastics Coach), Bavleen Kour (Gymnastics Player), Ranjit Singh Chib (Handball Player).
Vivek Khajuria (Handball Coach), Late Arun Kumar Sharma (Handball Coach), Gourav Sharma (Handball Technical Official), Kunzes Angmo, Ladakh (Ice Hockey Player), Suraj Bhan Singh (Judo Coach), Shweta Thakur (Judo Player), Danish Sharma (Judo Player), Vikas Gupta (Judo Technical Official), Gul-E-Surkhab Wani (Ju-Jitso Player), Tarsem Sharma (Ju-Jitso Technical Official), Bhupinder Singh Tirthi (Kabaddi Coach) Rakesh Kumar (Kabaddi Player) Bilquits Mir (Kayaking And Canoeing Player), Pankaj Malhotra (Kho Kho Player), Ram Singh (Mountaineer), Sheikh Najmus Saqib (Pencak Silat Player), Bimal Indu (Power Lifting Player), Anu Sharma (Shooting Technical Official), Rajesh Anand (Roller Skating Player), Seema Kharyal (Roller Skating Technical Official), Dixit Gupta (Inline Roller Skating Player), Saleem Jhangir Banday (Sports Promoter), Arshad Khan (Squash Sports Promoter), Atul Pangotra (Taekwondo Coach), Tashi Tundup (Ladakh-Taekwondo Player), Kiran Kumari (Tug Of War Player), Saqlain Tariq (Volleyball Player), Rajinder Singh (Wushu Player), Bansi Lal Tadyal (Wrestling Coach), Anil Kumar (Wrestling Player) and Shivam Gupta (Yoga Player).