Srinagar, Sep 19: The Jammu & Kashmir Yogasana Sports Association has announced that selection trials for Sub-Junior, Junior and Senior Men and Women athletes for the National Yogasana Championship 2026–27 will be held alongside the 7th Jammu & Kashmir UT Yogasana Sports Championship 2026–27.
The UT Championship is scheduled to be held from October 5 to 7 at the Indoor Sports Hall, Sehpora, Ganderbal.
The selection trials will provide eligible athletes from across Jammu & Kashmir an opportunity to compete for selection to the National Yogasana Championship, to be conducted under the aegis of Yogasana Bharat. The trials will cover Sub-Junior, Junior and Senior categories for both men and women.
The Association said conducting the selection trials alongside the UT Championship would facilitate participation of athletes from all districts and allow them to compete in the UT Championship while also appearing for the national selection process at the same venue.
The arrangement is also expected to save time and expenses for athletes and accompanying teams, while providing selected athletes adequate time to prepare for the National Championship.
All eligible athletes, District Yogasana Sports Associations, affiliated institutions, schools and clubs have been requested to complete registration and participate in the selection trials.
The venue for the championship and selection trials will be the Indoor Sports Hall, Sehpora, Ganderbal. Athletes are required to report on October 4 before 5 pm.
For registration and further information, athletes and participating organisations may contact Joint Secretary, J&K Yogasana Sports Association, Basit Nabi Wani, at 9469116506 or 9906693403, or email [email protected].
