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    KIWG 2026: Haryana on top with a pair of figure skating gold medals; Kerala, Uttarakhand bag one eac
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    KIWG 2026: Haryana On Top With A Pair Of Figure Skating Gold Medals; Kerala, Uttarakhand Bag One Each

    By IANS News January 21, 2026 • 20:30 PM View: 257
    The Khelo India Winter Games: The first gold medal of Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2026 was decided at the Nawang Dorjan Stobdan (NDS) Stadium in Leh, Ladakh, on Wednesday. Of the four decided, all in figure skating, Haryana bagged two gold medals, while Uttarakhand and Kerala bagged one each. Haryana is on top of the standings with five medals overall, including 1 silver and two bronze.

    Figure skating made its debut in the Ladakh leg of the Khelo India Winter Games (KIWG) 2026. An Olympic event known for its grace and poise, 20 figure skaters from five states and two Union Territories took part in two categories – novice free skating and advanced short programme. The first gold was won by Hiya Adlakha of Haryana, while Stanzin Khando and Tenzin Kunzin, both from Ladakh, won silver and bronze.

    Hiya, 15-year-old, was raised in a sports-loving family. Her mother is an international gymnastics judge. Hiya chose a demanding and often solitary sport like figure skating.

    TAGS Khelo India Winter Games Nawang Dorjan Stobdan Union Territories Hiya Adlakha Stanzin Khando Tenzin Kunzin Olympic Council Intermediate Novice World Cups Khelo India Winter Games Youth Services Sports Authority
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