Pushpak Damani, a Taekwondo enthusiast hailing from Howrah Shivpur, is gearing up to participate in the upcoming Taekwondo competition at the National Games in Goa, commencing on October 31.
This promising talent is an alumnus of Shri Jain Vidyalaya Howrah, where he initially embarked on his Taekwondo journey. Sudipta Sadhukhan, Joint Secretary of the Bengal Taekwondo Association, lauded Pushpak's relentless dedication to the sport, expressing immense delight and support for his endeavors. The Bengal Taekwondo Association is committed to providing him with all necessary assistance, optimistic about Pushpak's stellar performance.
This remarkable opportunity for Pushpak holds immense significance, as it marks a rare representation from Bengal in this sport, a source of immense pride for the region, which had previously witnessed a similar achievement by the women's team in 1998.