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Army team wins 6th IHAI senior national ice hockey championship 2015


Srinagar, February 21, (Scoop News)- Amid the winter season in the Ladakh region with the sharp blades of Ice Skates swaggering over the Karzu Ice Hockey Rink, Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI) conducted the 6th IHAI Senior National Ice Hockey Championship 2015. The competition was fought fiercely and enthusiastically between eight skilled and polished Ice Hockey teams from all over the country. The competition began on 05 Feb 2015 on a League cum knock out basis. Each team played to its best potential to covet the most prestigious Ice Hockey National Championship Trophy.

The Final Match was played at the Karzu Ice Hockey Rink in Leh maintained under the aegis of Ladakh Winter Sports Club, Leh on 13 Feb 2015, between Army (LSRC Red) and ITBP. Both the teams played to the best of their talent keeping all the spectators on the edge of their seats, who dared to witness the match at freezing temperature of minus 220. The Army Team comprising entirely of players from Ladakh Scouts Regiment played spectacularly to clinch the match by 2-1. The Ladakh Scouts Regiment did the Fire & Fury Corps as well as Indian Army proud by securing the top spot. This gruelling sport demands high degree of skill and proficiency and is nurtured in the Army by the consistent efforts of this young Infantry Regiment who have made a clean sweep of all Ice Hockey Competitions conducted in 2015.

Both the winner and the runner up teams were felicitated with Gold and
Silver medals by Dr Sonam Wangchuk, Chief Executive Health Department.
Hav Tsewang Phunchok of Army (LSRC Red) was adjudged the Most Valuable Player of the Tournament. The Army (LSRC Red) team also had the honour of
07 of its team members getting selected for the Ice Hockey National Team which will participate in the Asia Cup at Kuwait from 15 to 25 Apr 2015 after a National Camp at Delhi from 01 to 15 Apr 2015.
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