Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 23 December 2025
A 10-member Island Skating Team, comprising boys and girls in the Under-14 and Under-17 categories, is set to participate for the first time in the 69th SGFI National School Skating Championship, scheduled to be held at Gwalior from December 25 to 30, 2025. The team will depart for the championship on December 23.
Ahead of their departure, a blessing ceremony was held during which Mr. Vikram Singh, Director (Education), extended his best wishes to the young skaters and encouraged them to perform with confidence and dedication on the national stage. He expressed hope that the team would make the islands proud through disciplined effort and sportsmanship.
This maiden participation at a national-level championship marks a significant milestone for skating in the islands. The team’s selection reflects months of rigorous training and commitment, and the young athletes are eager to showcase their talent and compete with the best school skaters from across the country. (Story Based on PR)
