Chandigarh, September 30:
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan today felicitated 14-year-old Gurseerat Kaur, a student of Mount Carmel School, Sector 47, Chandigarh, for her exceptional achievement in the Asian School Boxing Championship. Held at Abu Dhabi, UAE, from August 28 to September 10, 2024, Gurseerat clinched the Gold Medal, showcasing her remarkable boxing skills.
This victory comes on the heels of her impressive performance in the ASBC Asian Junior & Schoolboys & Schoolgirls Boxing Championship trials held in Rohtak, Haryana, from August 8-11, where she secured the first position.
Speaker S. Sandhwan praised Gurseerat’s determination and hard work, urging her to continue making India proud. He emphasized the importance of encouraging young talent in sports, citing the need for determination and passion to brighten the country’s future in the field.
S. Sandhwan said that Gurseerat’s achievement serves as an inspiration to many, demonstrating the potential and talent of India’s youth in the sports arena. Her dedication and perseverance have paid off, and this recognition is a testament to her bright future in boxing, he added.
S. Sandhwan has consistently supported and recognized the achievements of young athletes, previously honoring students who returned from visiting Japan with unique memories and experiences. He has also encouraged school students to work hard and strive for excellence.
