With outstanding performance &14 medals across categories, DPS students bring glory to school at UT-level event
SRINAGAR: Delhi Public School Srinagar’s martial arts team has delivered another spectacular performance, achieving a remarkable victory at the J&K UT Thang Ta Championship 2025.
The prestigious event was held from November 9-11 at the Polo Ground Indoor Stadium, right here in Srinagar, and the DPS students showcased exceptional skill and competitive spirit.
Competing in a large field of approximately 550 athletes from various districts of J&K, the DPS team’s performance was simply outstanding. Out of the 17 student participants, an incredible 14 secured medals, demonstrating the depth of talent and quality of training at the DPS.
The final impressive tally stands at:
7 Gold Medals
5 Silver Medals
2 Bronze Medals
The school congratulatedthe medalists:
Gold Medalists:
Onizah Qadri (12th H1)
Aaminah Irfan (12th S1)
Munaza Aira (9th G)
Farjumand Riyaz (6th A)
Zynah Sartaj Mantoo (7th H)
Arsh Bhat (7th B)
Tabin Peerzada (4th B)
Silver Medalists:
Fatima Irfan (11th S4)
Noorain Wani (7th G)
Khadija Arafat (6th I)
Syeda Zainab (6th F)
Trisha Sethi (6th A)
Bronze Medalists:
Arbain Ashraf (9th E)
Seerat Fatima (6th G)
A special round of applause also goes to Aleena Malik (7th A), Syed Aisha (7th C), and Palkit Kour Mehta (6th B) for their spirited participation and valuable contribution to the team.
Principal, Ms Shafaq Afshan, was thrilled with the result: “This is a staggering achievement. To have 14 out of 17 students on the podium in a UT-level championship is a testament to their exceptional hard work, discipline, and the warrior spirit Thang Ta instills. We are immensely proud of every single one of them.”
Chairman, Mr Vijay Dhar, added his congratulations: “What a dominant performance! Our students have proven their mettle and brought great honour to the school. This victory is a shining example of the dedication of our students and their coaches. Heartiest congratulations to the entire team.”