Archive · 15 Jun 2025
Punjab Dominates 12th National Gatka Championship in Delhi
Imagine a cool martial arts competition called Gatka!
It's like a special sport from the Sikh culture.
The 12th National Gatka Championship happened in Delhi, where teams from all over India showed off their skills.
Over 500 players competed!
Punjab's girls were the best, while Punjab's boys also took home the gold.
People like a former judge and a community leader gave out the prizes and encouraged everyone to keep training.
The 12th National Gatka Championship concluded in New Delhi.
Teams from 14 states, with over 500 players, participated in the three-day event.
Punjab's girls' team won the championship, while Chandigarh and Haryana followed.
Punjab's boys' team also won, with Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand in the subsequent positions.
Justice (Retd) Talwant Singh and Bibi Ranjit Kaur were chief guests, presenting awards.
- Who
- Men's and women's teams representing 14 states.
- What
- 12th National Gatka Championship.
- When
- Concluded on Sunday.
- Where
- Talkatora Indoor Stadium, New Delhi.
- Why
- To promote and celebrate the Sikh martial art of Gatka.
- Event Name
- 12th National Gatka Championship
- Location
- Talkatora Indoor Stadium, New Delhi
- States Represented
- 14
- Total Participants
- Over 500 players
- Chief Guest
- Justice (Retd) Talwant Singh
- Girls' Champion
- Punjab
- Boys' Champion
- Punjab