Curling in India

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Curling in India
CountryIndia
Governing bodyCurling Federation of India
National team India

India is considered an emerging country in the sport of curling. [1] The country's men's team finished second in the B-Division of the 2022 Pan Continental Curling Championships. India's mixed doubles team also won silver at the 2022 Kazakhstan Curling Cup WCT Mixed Doubles World Curling Tour event. [2]

Due to the cold weather and presence of snow and ice, Gulmarg is the site of the annual National Curling Championships. [3]

Curling was played in Gulmarg as part of the Khelo India Winter Games 2023. [4] [5]

National championships

References

  1. ↑ Media, World Curling (31 December 2022). "Indian teams make their mark on World Curling ice". World Curling. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "Indian mixed doubles curling team finished runners-up in WCT; medal winners felicitated". The Times of India. 12 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  3. ↑ "Meet the Indians who want to become curling champions". Mintlounge. 2 November 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  4. ↑ "Khelo India Winter Games a great spectacle for J&K, Ladakh: L-G Sinha". The Hindu. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  5. ↑ Excelsior, Daily (30 January 2024). "Logo And Mascot For Khelo India Winter Games 2024 Launched". Daily Excelsior. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  6. ↑ Rafiyah, Syeda (29 January 2023). "Ice curling gaining popularity in Kashmir". Rising Kashmir. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  7. ↑ "Curling Nationals: J&K clinch team gold in men's section, Andhra top women's category". The Times of India. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  8. ↑ Desk, GK Web (6 January 2023). "Second National Curling Championship kickstarts at Gulmarg". Greater Kashmir. Retrieved 17 June 2024.{{cite news}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  9. ↑ Kashmir, Rising (9 January 2023). "Second National Curling Championship concludes at Gulmarg". Rising Kashmir. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  10. ↑ "2nd National Floor Curling Championship | Arunachal & Andhra teams lauded by CM for winning maximum medals". Arunachal Observer. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  11. ↑ "Religare Supported 3rd National Curling Championship Culminates at Gulmarg". The Kashmir Horizon. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  12. ↑ "Arunachal's Curling team clinches 11 silver medals at National Curling Championships held in Gulmarg". India Today NE. 9 January 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.


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