17th State Open TT Championship concludes

GANGTOK, 07 Oct: Passang Tshering [boys] and Misha Limboo [girls] were adjudged the Most Promising Players in the 17th State Open Table Tennis Championship, which concluded today here at Paljor Stadium indoor gymnasium hall.
Around 250 paddlers from across the state had taken part in 15 categories in the championship. The three-day championship was organized by Sikkim Table Tennis Association [STTA].
The valedictory function of the championship was held today, which had Sikkim Hydro Power Venture Project head, Sandeep Singh as the chief guest. The chief guest and other guests gave away the medals, prizes and certificates to the winners.
In his valedictory address, Mr Singh congratulated STTA for organizing such a championship regularly to provide a platform to talented players and to hone their talents further. He further encouraged players to continue with their training to reach the highest level in the near future.
During the function, STTA president, CK Basnet presented his presidential report.
The ranking paddlers in the championship will represent Sikkim in the upcoming Sub-Junior, Junior and Senior National Championships, which are scheduled to be held at different parts of the country.
The final day was also attended by the former Chief Secretary, PK Pradhan, president, SB Subba and general secretary, Kuber Bhandari of Sikkim Veterans Table Tennis Association and members of STTA.