Youth Showcase Talent at Under-17 Badminton Tournament in Bharmour

The Under-17 Badminton Tournament in Bharmour recently concluded, highlighting the remarkable skills of young players. With a focus on sportsmanship, the event featured notable performances in both singles and doubles categories. Chief guest Krishna Pakhretia emphasized the importance of participation over winning, promoting a healthy competitive spirit among the youth. The tournament crowned champions and runners-up, while also recognizing all participants for their efforts. This event not only showcased talent but also fostered community spirit, with local dignitaries in attendance. Discover more about the tournament's highlights and the young athletes who participated.

By Narendra Chaudhary Nov 7, 2026, 18:45 IST

Exciting Conclusion to Under-17 Badminton Tournament

Mahinder Patyal
Bharmour, November 7: The Under-17 Badminton Tournament, hosted by Shiv Shakti Yuva Club Bharmour, wrapped up successfully, showcasing the impressive skills and sportsmanship of young athletes.

The event's closing ceremony featured Krishna Pakhretia, President of the State Lecturers’ Association, Bharmour Unit, as the chief guest. In his address, he encouraged the youth to engage in sports with a genuine spirit, highlighting that the essence of competition lies beyond just winning or losing.

Pakhretia remarked, “Engagement in sports fosters learning and instills discipline. It cultivates a healthy competitive spirit among children and plays a crucial role in their overall personality development.”

During the ceremony, Sheman Sharma, the in-charge of Shiv Shakti Yuva Club Bharmour, presented the chief guest with a traditional Himachali cap and a commemorative memento.

In the doubles category, the pair of Prince and Mayank triumphed, while Naitik and Mudul took the second place. In singles, Prince emerged victorious, with Vaibhav Kapoor as the runner-up.

The chief guest awarded trophies and prizes to the top performers. Other participants, including Pushp Raj, Prabhakar, Chirag, Kanishk, and Sujal, also demonstrated their talents throughout the tournament.

Attendees included Political Science lecturer Vijay Sharma, DPE Sunil Kapoor, social worker Vinay Chauhan, senior assistant Sunny Sharma, and clerk Kalyan Singh, along with various dignitaries and local community members.