Syed Taha Bukhari
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Poster boy of Kashmir |
| Nationality | India |
| Citizenship | Kashmiris |
| Born | 24/02/1997 |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Weight | 58 |
| Sport | |
| Country | India |
| Sport | Martial Arts,Taekwondo |
| Rank | International,Black Belt |
| Club | Atul International Taekwondo Academy |
| Coached by | Syed Ashiq Hussain and Atul Pangotra |
Syed Taha Bukhari (Urdu:سيٌد طٰحٰا بخارى) is an International (year 2019) Taekwondo practitioner from Jammu and Kashmir.[1] He hails from the Narbal (town) of the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir. He has been playing for 20 years. In these twenty years he has achieved over fifty-six (56) medals, of which forty (40) are gold, twelve (12) are silver and four (4) are bronze.[2]
Career
His journey started at the age of 3 years, and he is coached by "Syed Ashiq Hussain Bukhari", who believed that Taha would shine bright in the Taekwondo world.[3] Then Taha participated in the International tournament of India Open G1 Olympic Ranking Championship (year 2019), which was held in Gachibowli Stadium Hyderabad.[4] He is also coached by another person, "Atul Pangotra" in the club Atul International Taekwondo Academy.
He played his first national level Championship, the "Sub Junior National Championship" in 2005 and became the youngest athlete.[1]
Tournaments records
| Year | Event | Level | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Sub Junior National Championship | National | |
| 2008 | State Taekwondo Championship | State | |
| 2011 | Open Kashmir Taekwondo Championship | Divisional | |
| 2011 | SGFI State Taekwondo Championship | State | |
| 2017 | Open National Taekwondo Championship | National | Participation |
| 2018 | Senior National Taekwondo Championship | National | Participation |
| 2019 | India Open G1 Olympic Ranking Championship | International | Participation |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Syed Taha International Taekwondo Athlete kept his hunger alive for the Olympics dream". Kashmir Glacier. 2021-05-02. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
- ↑ "No NIS Coaches for Taekwondo Players of Kashmir". The Kashmiriyat. 2021-04-08. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
- ↑ "Poster boy of kashmir in Taekwondo Syed taha desperate to make a comeback despite of serious injury". Fast Kashmir. 2021-07-01. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
- ↑ "Indian Taekwondo Sensation Syed Taha: A Stupendous Talent From The Valley". The Liberal Wing. 2021-07-03. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
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