Share your story and shine at JK Monitor!š Welcome to JK Monitor, where every story matters and every achievement is celebrated! We invite you to share the remarkable journey of your life and showcase your accomplishments to the world. Join our exclusive interviews that honor exceptional individuals just like you. JAMMU: Deputy Commissioner Dr Rakesh Minhas today felicitated two promising sportspersons from Bishnah, Kanhaiya Choudhary and Jiya Choudhary for their outstanding performances in national and international Taekwondo and Kick Boxing championships.
Commending their dedication, discipline and consistent achievements, the Deputy Commissioner said the young athletes had brought laurels to Jammu district through their remarkable performances on competitive platforms. He expressed confidence that their success would inspire more youngsters to pursue sports and excel at higher levels.
As a mark of appreciation, Dr Minhas presented the two sportspersons with a cash reward of ā¹5,000 each and wished them success in their future sporting endeavours. Kanhaiya Choudhary and Jiya Choudhary, children of Ajay Choudhary and Rekha Choudhary of Bishnah have emerged as two outstanding athletes with an impressive record in national and international competitions.
In 2025, Jiya won silver medals at the 20th National Matsogi Do Championship and the Khelo India Asmita Kickboxing Zonal League. In 2026, she secured a gold medal at the 2nd PTF India Open International Championship, besides winning bronze medals at the 1st India Open International Kickboxing Cup and the 3rd International Matsogi Do Championship held in New Delhi.
Kanhaiya has also delivered commendable performances across various championships. In 2025, he won bronze medals at the 28th District Jammu Taekwondo Championship and the 20th National Qwan Ki Do Championship. In 2026, he clinched gold medals at the India Open International Taekwondo Championship and the International Matsogi Do Championship, further enhancing the district's sporting reputation.
