Srinagar, March 12: ‘The 5th Edition of Khelo India Winter Games 2025, conducted at Gulmarg, Srinagar, concluded Wednesday with the female athletes of CRPF securing second position and bagged a silver medal in ski-mountaineering.
The CRPF contingent, comprising 14 male and 4 female athletes, participated in multiple disciplines, including Nordic, Alpine, Snowboarding, and Ski-Mountaineering.
Speaking on this achievement, Chhote Lal, Commandant PRO, Srinagar Sector, CRPF said it is a matter of immense pride that the female athletes of CRPF secured second position and bagged a silver medal in ski-mountaineering. “The CRPF contingent of 14 males and 04 females athletes had participated in Nordic, Alpine, Snowboarding, and ski-mountaineering,” he said. “CRPF is always striving for women empowerment and women in CRPF are not only performing the duties in hazardous terrain of J&K and North East but they are also bringing laurels in the field of sports.”
The Khelo India Winter Games continue to highlight the talent and potential of winter sports athletes from across the country. The outstanding performance of the CRPF Women team in Gulmarg serves as an inspiration to other aspiring athletes and reinforces the growing prominence of winter sports in India.
