In an inspiring display of athleticism and discipline, young athletes from Cardifians stole the spotlight at the 5th UT Yogasana Championship, held at SKISC Srinagar. The event, which brought together the best talent from across the Union Territory, saw a highly competitive atmosphere, with participants showcasing their skills in various yogasana categories.
Abrar Shafeeq stood out by winning the Silver Medal, impressing both judges and spectators with his graceful and precise movements, embodying the spirit of yoga in every pose. His performance was a reflection of years of dedication, practice, and determination. Meanwhile, Mohammad Mahib earned the Bronze Medal, marking another proud moment for the Cardifians team. Mahib’s execution of challenging asanas with balance and poise captivated the audience and secured his place on the winners’ podium.
The championship, hosted at SKISC Srinagar, was a grand celebration of yoga, fitness, and the cultural heritage of yogasana. It provided a platform for young athletes to not only compete but also demonstrate the significance of yoga in enhancing physical and mental well-being. The event aimed at fostering a competitive spirit while promoting the ancient practice as a tool for holistic development.
Both Abrar and Mohammad have credited their success to the rigorous training and support from their coaches and peers. Their achievement is a testament to the growing recognition of yoga as a competitive sport and a lifestyle in Jammu and Kashmir. As winners, they have now set their sights on representing their state in national-level competitions, aiming to bring further laurels.
Their performance has not only brought pride to their school and families but also serves as an inspiration for other young athletes. With such outstanding results, the Cardifians team has solidified its position as a strong contender in the yogasana sport, encouraging more youth to embrace yoga as a discipline.
