ITBP wins the National Ice Hockey Championship for the third consecutive time

Aditya V. Singh.

Leh. The central ice hockey team of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) won the 12th edition of the Ice Hockey Association of India (IHAI) National Ice Hockey Championship for men- 2022 organized in Leh, Ladakh.

The ITBP team defeated the Ladakh Scouts by a score of 1-0 at the final. This is the third time in succession that the mountain trained Force has won this premier national ice hockey championship.

Top teams of the country participated in this national tournament organized at the Ice Hockey Rink in Ladakh which is located in one of the highest altitude regions of the world.

The ITBP is a pioneer in the adventure sports in the country and possesses an unparalleled record of mountaineering and allied sports in the country.

Raised in 1962, the ITBP guards the high altitude frontiers of the Himalayas in difficult terrain and climatic conditions.