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Kashmiri sisters bag gold, silver medals in International Wushu Championship
Aug 12, 2022
Srinagar, Aug 12 (ANI): Ayeera Chisti and Ansa Chisti, twin sisters from Kashmir, brought laurels to Jammu and Kashmir. They won gold and silver medals in the 56-kilogram weight category in the International Wushu Championship held in Georgia. It was held from August 02 to 07. These twin sisters went to Georgia together for an International competition and won the match by winning the two medals. They faced each other in International Wushu Championship while representing India in the finals. Ayeera defeated her sister Ansa and won gold, leaving her sister with a silver medal. Both sisters were part of the Indian contingent who were recently selected for the International Sporting event by the Sports Authority of India in the trials under the National Central of Excellence program held at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. They received grand welcome at their home.