{"id":6822,"date":"2025-10-01T18:05:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T18:05:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=6822"},"modified":"2025-10-01T18:05:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T18:05:35","slug":"13th-national-pencak-silat-championship-concludes-in-karnataka-himachals-arsh-vaidya-wins-bronze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=6822","title":{"rendered":"13th National Pencak Silat Championship Concludes in Karnataka: Himachal&#8217;s Arsh Vaidya Wins Bronze."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><h1><strong>13th National Pencak Silat Championship Concludes in Karnataka: Himachal&#8217;s Arsh Vaidya Wins Bronze.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shimla:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>13th Pre-Teen, Sub-Junior, and Junior National Pencak Silat Championship<\/strong> was successfully organized from <strong>September 26 to 28<\/strong> at the <strong>District Sports Complex and Khelo India Centre<\/strong> in <strong>Koppal district<\/strong>, Karnataka. The event was held under the aegis of the <strong>Indian Pencak Silat Federation<\/strong> and hosted by the <strong>Karnataka Pencak Silat Association<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The championship witnessed enthusiastic participation from <strong>over 1,400 athletes<\/strong> representing teams from <strong>all states across India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-6823\" src=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG-20251001-WA0039-1024x589.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG-20251001-WA0039-1024x589.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG-20251001-WA0039-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG-20251001-WA0039-768x442.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG-20251001-WA0039-1536x883.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG-20251001-WA0039.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Among the participating states, <strong>Himachal Pradesh<\/strong> made a proud mark as <strong>Arsh Vaidya<\/strong> from <strong>Mandi district<\/strong> secured a <strong>bronze medal<\/strong> in the <strong>Pre-Teen Boys 36 kg weight category<\/strong>, bringing glory to the state.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing the information, <strong>Joginder Singh Azad<\/strong>, President of the <strong>Pencak Silat Association Himachal Pradesh<\/strong>, congratulated the young athlete on his achievement and highlighted the state\u2019s growing talent in martial arts.<\/p>\n<p>The Himachal team was guided by two dedicated coaches:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Payal Sharma<\/strong> from Mandi district, who led the <strong>women\u2019s team<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Rakesh Kumar<\/strong>, who coached the <strong>men\u2019s team<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The association\u2019s leadership also expressed their appreciation and support for the medalist. Chairman <strong>H.D. Panchani<\/strong>, President <strong>Joginder Singh Azad<\/strong>, Vice Presidents <strong>Brij Lal Chauhan (Mandi)<\/strong> and <strong>Surender Kumar<\/strong>, General Secretary <strong>Mohammad Javed<\/strong>, Joint Secretary <strong>Sher Singh<\/strong>, Treasurer <strong>Banita Kumari<\/strong>, and Executive Members <strong>Narender Kumar<\/strong>, <strong>Rohan<\/strong>, and <strong>Devgya Awasthi<\/strong> collectively extended their heartfelt congratulations to Arsh Vaidya.<\/p>\n<p>This achievement reflects the rising potential of <strong>Pencak Silat<\/strong> as a martial art form in Himachal Pradesh and the dedication of young athletes and their mentors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>13th National Pencak Silat Championship Concludes in Karnataka: Himachal&#8217;s Arsh Vaidya Wins Bronze.\u00a0 &nbsp; Shimla: &nbsp; The 13th Pre-Teen, Sub-Junior, and Junior National Pencak Silat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" data-url=https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=6822><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6824,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-himachal-news","category-latest-news","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.9.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>13th National Pencak Silat Championship Concludes in Karnataka: Himachal&#039;s Arsh Vaidya Wins Bronze. - The Eagle News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeaglenews.co.in\/?p=6822\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"13th National Pencak Silat Championship Concludes in Karnataka: Himachal&#039;s Arsh Vaidya Wins Bronze. - The Eagle News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"13th National Pencak Silat Championship Concludes in Karnataka: Himachal&#8217;s Arsh Vaidya Wins Bronze.\u00a0 &nbsp; 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