ITBP won the National Ice Hockey Championship for the third time in a row

ITBP won the National Ice Hockey Championship for the third time in a row

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Category : Awards Published on: February 08 2023

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  • The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), one of the seven central arm forces, have won the National Ice Hockey Championship for the third consecutive time. 
  • They won the 12th edition of the tournament organized by the Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI) on February 5.
  • The ITBP is a pioneer when it comes to adventure sports in the country as they possess an unparalleled record of mountaineering and allied sports in the country. 
  • The tournament took place at the Ice Hockey Rink in Ladakh, located in one of the highest altitude regions of the world.
  • Established in 1962, the ITBP guards the high-altitude frontiers of the Himalayas in difficult terrain and climatic conditions.
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