Auckland House School for Boys’ Kumar Ayam to Represent India in Asian Skating Trophy
Auckland House School for Boys proudly announces that Kumar Ayam, a talented student of the 8th class, has been selected to represent India at the prestigious Asian Open Short Track Speed Skating Trophy 2025, scheduled at the Himadri Ice Skating Rink, Dehradun, from 20th to 24th August 2025.
Ayam will compete in the Junior C category in the 500m and 1000m events, where athletes from 11 Asian nations including China, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam will participate. His achievement reflects not only his own relentless dedication and hard work but also the unwavering support and guidance of his coach Mr. Pankaj Prabhakar and the committed staff of the school.
Principal Mr. Reuben John lauded Ayam’s achievement, saying, “This is a proud moment for our school, our state, and the nation. Ayam’s perseverance and discipline, coupled with the coaching and encouragement he has received, have brought him to this global stage. We wish him success in this prestigious tournament.”
The Ice Skating Association of India (ISAI) will stream the championship live on YouTube, allowing the nation to cheer for Ayam and Team India as they bring.