{"id":4010,"date":"2026-01-19T11:59:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T11:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/probharatnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/19\/two-jk-athletes-selected-for-indian-wushu-teams-training-programme-in-china\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T11:59:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T11:59:28","slug":"two-jk-athletes-selected-for-indian-wushu-teams-training-programme-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/probharatnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/19\/two-jk-athletes-selected-for-indian-wushu-teams-training-programme-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Two J&#038;K athletes selected for Indian Wushu team\u2019s training programme in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two athletes from <strong>Jammu and Kashmir<\/strong> have been selected for the <strong>Indian Wushu Team\u2019s foreign exposure training programme in China<\/strong>, as part of preparations for the <strong>2026 Asian Games<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bhanu Partap Singh<\/strong>, a bronze medallist at the <strong>18th Asian Games<\/strong>, and <strong>Ansa Christi<\/strong>, an international player and the current <strong>No. 1 ranked athlete in the women\u2019s 52 kg category<\/strong>, will undergo a <strong>one-month specialised training programme<\/strong> in China from <strong>January 14 to February 12, 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The selection was made by the <strong>Wushu Association of India (WAI)<\/strong> following a <strong>national ranking tournament held in Jammu<\/strong>, where the top eight athletes across <strong>13 events<\/strong> \u2014 seven <strong>Sanda<\/strong> and six <strong>Taolu<\/strong> \u2014 were shortlisted. Notably, <strong>12 athletes from Jammu and Kashmir<\/strong> featured among the top eight, underlining the region\u2019s strong presence in the sport at the national level.<\/p>\n<p>The next national ranking event is scheduled to be held from <strong>February 15 to 17, 2026<\/strong>, after which <strong>four athletes in each event<\/strong> will be selected for the <strong>National Wushu Coaching Camp<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>March 2026<\/strong>, the selection process will be further narrowed down, with <strong>two athletes from each event<\/strong> chosen for an intensive <strong>60-day foreign training programme in China<\/strong> as part of India\u2019s final preparations for the <strong>20th Asian Games in Japan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Wushu Association of Jammu and Kashmir<\/strong>, including its President <strong>Vijay Saraf<\/strong>, Vice President <strong>Ranjeet Kalra<\/strong>, General Secretary <strong>Bhavneet<\/strong>, and Treasurer <strong>Sohit Sharma<\/strong>, congratulated the selected athletes on their achievement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dronacharya Awardee Kuldeep Handoo<\/strong> also extended his congratulations and urged authorities to establish a <strong>dedicated Wushu academy in Jammu and Kashmir<\/strong> to further nurture talent from the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two athletes from Jammu and Kashmir have been selected for the Indian Wushu Team\u2019s foreign exposure training programme in China, as part of preparations for the 2026 Asian Games. 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