Karnal girl shines at taekwondo championship

By, Karnal
Published on: Oct 14, 2025 07:14 am IST

Karnal girl Rishita Dang on Sunday won a Silver Medal in the 2025 International Kukkiwon Cup Taekwondo Championship held at Indira Gandhi Stadium KD Jadhav Hall, New Delhi.

Karnal girl Rishita Dang on Sunday won a Silver Medal in the 2025 International Kukkiwon Cup Taekwondo Championship held at Indira Gandhi Stadium KD Jadhav Hall, New Delhi.

Karnal girl Rishita Dang with her coach. (HT Photo)
Karnal girl Rishita Dang with her coach. (HT Photo)

The championship that was held from October 9 to 12, witnessed participation from over 1500 athletes representing India, Japan, the Philippines, Nepal, and Korea.

Rishita, a student of Christ University, Delhi NCR, showcased exceptional skill and determination, earning her medal in the Senior Female Over 73 kg category.

International Taekwondo Referee and her Coach Manish Kumar, from Champions Academy of Taekwondo, Karnal, congratulated Rishita and her parents on this remarkable achievement and extended his best wishes for her bright future.

Rishita Dang also represented India at the World University Games held at Germany this year from July 17, 2025 to July 23, 2025.

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Karnal's Rishita Dang won a Silver Medal in the Senior Female Over 73 kg category at the 2025 International Kukkiwon Cup Taekwondo Championship in New Delhi, competing against over 1500 athletes from multiple countries. A Christ University student, Rishita's achievement was celebrated by her coach Manish Kumar, who also noted her prior representation of India at the World University Games in Germany.