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Indian ice skaters showcased their talent on the international stage at the Thailand Open Ice Skating Trophy 2024, held in Bangkok from May 3rd to 6th, 2024.
Aarush Tiwari, Tanishi Krishna, Abrysha Srivastava, Hiya Adlakha alongwith coaches Simrita sachdev, Natalie Tikko Harshita Ratwani, Ishita Kapoor and Nishtha Painuli represented the Indian team at the event.
The Ice Skating Association of India (ISAI) selected a talented group of skaters and coaches to represent the country at the prestigious tournament. These athletes competed across various categories, including Novice, Intermediate, and Junior levels. The Thailand Open Ice Skating Trophy drew participation from over fifteen countries, providing a challenging and exciting atmosphere for the Indian team.
Organized by the Figure and Speed Skating Association of Thailand and supported by the ISU Development, the Thailand Open Ice Skating Trophy is a premier event in the regional skating calendar.
Nurturing Talent in India
In India, the sport of ice skating finds dedicated training grounds at the Ambiance Mall rink in Gurgaon. Under the experienced guidance of Coach and General Secretary J.S. Sahney, who boasts over 50 years of experience in skating, aspiring athletes are given the tools and coaching to excel. Sahney is a passionate advocate for this technical and niche Olympic sport, and his dedication is instrumental in driving India's skating talent forward.
The participation of Indian skaters in the Thailand Open Ice Skating Trophy 2024 marks a significant step forward for the sport in India. With continued dedication from skaters, coaches, and the Ice Skating Association of India, Indian ice skating is poised for a bright future on the international stage.
Embracing Technological Advancements
The Ice Skating Association of India, led by President Amitabh Sharma, recognizes the transformative potential of technology in ice skating. Sharma's vision paves the way for the integration of cutting-edge tools that will empower skaters to gain deeper insights, improve their technique, and achieve their full potential.