Rope Skipping Association of Jammu & Kashmir

IDPS Akhnoor Clinches Overall Championship Title at 16th District Jammu Rope Skipping Championship 2026

Jammu, September 1, 2026: International Delhi Public School (IDPS), Ghou Manhasan successfully hosted the 16th District Jammu Rope Skipping Championship 2026, witnessing enthusiastic participation from around 450 young athletes representing nearly 25 schools from across Jammu district.

The two-day championship provided a competitive platform for young athletes to showcase their talent while promoting sportsmanship, fitness, discipline and a healthy competitive spirit among school students. The championship witnessed participation from prominent schools including IDPS Jammu, DPS Jammu, Cambridge School, Jammu Sanskriti, Jodhamal Public School, IDPS Akhnoor, Heaven Kingdom High School , GD Goenka Public School Akhnoor, JK Public School, Shangrilla Public School , APS BD Bari, Major Institute of Education , SNS Vidya Mandir, KC Gurukul School and other institutions.

The championship was conducted by the Rope Skipping Association of Jammu & Kashmir (RSAJK) affiliated to J&K Olympic Association with the collaboration of Sports & Culture Association of India.

The Closing Ceremony was graced by Mr. Surender Kumar Bhagat, Hon’ble MLA Marh, as the Chief Guest. Sh. Manjit Singh, Chairman - Kalarippayattu Association of J&K and Mr. Varuneshwar Singh, SHO Domana, attended as Guests of Honour.

The ceremony was also attended by Ms. Siya Singh, Managing Director, IDPS Ghou Manhasan; Ms. Sahrish Ismaily, Principal, IDPS Ghou Manhasan; Ms. Mubeen Butt, Vice Principal, IDPS Ghou Manhasan; Ms. Shikha Choudhary, School Manager; Mr. Danish Sharma, Working Secretary, RSAJK; and Mr. Rudraksh*t Gupta, Technical Director, RSAJK.

After two days of intense competition, IDPS Akhnoor emerged as the Overall Champion, securing the coveted first position. Vishwa Bharti School secured the second position, followed by Jodhamal Public School in third place.

Overall Championship Standings

🥇 1st Position – IDPS Akhnoor
🥈 2nd Position – Vishwa Bharti School
🥉 3rd Position – Jodhamal Public School
4th Position – SNS Vidya Mandir
5th Position – KC Gurukul School, Jammu

The successful conduct of the championship reflected the growing popularity of rope skipping as a competitive sport among school students in Jammu. The organisers appreciated the participation and efforts of all athletes, schools, coaches, officials and volunteers and congratulated the winners for their outstanding performances.

The championship concluded on a positive note, reinforcing the importance of providing young athletes with structured opportunities to compete, develop sporting skills and pursue excellence in sports.

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📅 Dates: 31 August & 1 September 2026
📍 Venue: International Delhi Public School, Ghou Manhasan, Jammu

Two days of energy, speed, skill & sporting excellence! 💪🏽🏆

Rope Skipping Association of Jammu & Kashmir successfully concluded the J&K Rope Skipping Gold Cup 2026 ( Interschool Championship ) at JP World School with grand participation of around 500 athletes from 35 schools across Jammu & Kashmir. The championship was organised by the Rope Skipping Association of J&K and hosted by JP World School, Jammu.

During the valedictory function, Sh. Dushyant Sharma - Commandant , IR 15th Battalion as well as President J&K Olympic Association attended as the Chief Guest and appreciated the efforts being made to promote Rope Skipping in the region.

Guests of Honour included Sankalp Kamal - Managing Director - JK Public School , Kathua , Manjit Singh- Chairman - Kalarippayattu Association of J&K , Neetu Bali - Founder Sunder Gems & Jewels , KC S Mehta - Working President Rope Skipping Association of J&K and Panna Manhas Choudhary - Chairperson - JP World School

Special Guests present were Vinay Khajuria - Principal IDPS Akhnoor , Aparana Kohli Principal - JP World School , Ashutosh Sharma - Secretary Kreeda Bharti J&K , Harmohinder Singh Dysp J&K Police , TP Singh - Eminent Sports Person and Tarsem Sharma - Treasurer RSFI & Member J&K Olympic Association .

In the overall championship standings, International Delhi Public School Akhnoor emerged as the Overall Winner and received a cash prize of ₹10,000. Vishwa Bharti School secured the 1st Runner-Up position with ₹7,500 cash prize, while Shangrilla Public School claimed the 2nd RunnerUp title with ₹5,000 cash prize.

The Top 5 Best Skippers — Kanika Sharma, Kartik Saini, Aditya Morya Singh Jamwal, Prince Mehra and Harsh Kumar — were honoured with cash prizes and mementos for their outstanding performances also Two star skippers Kaashvi Gupta & Krish Mehra were also awarded with mementoes.

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📅 12th – 13th May 2026

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