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MAPUSA: The Asmita Wushu Women’s City League 2025 was successfully hosted by the Association of Goa Wushu at the St Francis De Sales Pre-Primary School Hall, Siolim, drawing enthusiastic participation from around 150 young athletes across the State.
Competitors showcased their talents in the martial art forms of Sanda and Taolu, with bouts and performances conducted across various age and weight categories.
The event was inaugurated by Siolim MLA and Vice Chairperson of the Entertainment Society of Goa (ESG) Delilah Lobo.
She felicitated the players with medals and certificates during the first session and lauded the association’s efforts in promoting Wushu at the grassroots level in the presence of Assistant Physical Education Officer at the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs, Campal-Panjim, Agnes Dias; Dean of Commerce, Management and Legal Studies and Professor at Vamnicom under the Ministry of Cooperation Dr Prashant Kadam.
In the team championship results, Government High School, Juna Bazar-Ponda, emerged as the overall winners, followed by J A Chopedekar Memorial High School, Agarwada, as the first runners-up and St Francis Xavier’s Higher Secondary School, Siolim, as the second runners-up.