DC honours Asiad silver medal winner Khusbir Kaur

District commissioner KS Sangha honoured Asiad silver medal Khushbir Kaur here on Friday by presenting a trophy along with a cheque of Rs 3 lakh.

District commissioner KS Sangha honoured Asiad silver medal Khushbir Kaur here on Friday by presenting a trophy along with a cheque of Rs 3 lakh.

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Khushbir Kaur had won India laurels at the Asian Games held in Incheon, South Korea last year by bagging the silver medal in the 20km walking race.

Resident of village Rasulpur, Khushbir has participated in over 14 international sporting events and in currently preparing for 2016 Rio Olympics.