Ritik Sharma won a gold medal in the Under-18 Age category at the 56th Cross Country Championship held at Kohima in Nagaland.
Deputy Commissioner Kathua Rahul Yadav appreciated Ritik Sharma for bringing laurels to the district by achieving the feat at a young age. He said his achievement will inspire other youngsters to come forward and participate in athletics to showcase their talent.
The DC Kathua further assured full support of the administration to the athlete in all his endeavours aimed at realising his potential and to add prestige to the glory of Jammu and Kashmir.
SSP Kathua R.S Kotwal, ACR Kathua Sandeep Seointra, Coach Ravi Kumar Jassal, members of Athletic club Kathua were also present on the occasion.
