Kargil, April 28 -- In a momentous achievement, Ladakh has opened its medal tally for the season with a historic performance at the 1st Federation Cup Taekwondo Championship held in Nashik, Maharashtra, from April 25-29, 2025. Team Ladakh clinched a total of three gold medals, marking a proud milestone for the Union Territory.

International Taekwondo Player and State Awardee Shanaz Parveen secured the gold medal in the Senior Under-30 Female Individual Poomsae category, while International Player Sonam Chosphal clinched gold in the Senior Under-30 Male Individual Poomsae category.

Together, they also showcased exceptional coordination and talent by winning gold in the Senior Under-30 Pair Poomsae event.

Both athletes are undergoing adv...