KIYG: Adil Altaf, a tailor's son, wins Jammu and Kashmir's first cycling gold
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], June 12 (ANI): Adil Altaf created history by winning the first cycling gold medal for Jammu and Kashmir in the Khelo India Youth Games.
The son of a financially constrained tailor in Srinagar, he blazed to glory in the Boys 70 Km road race on Saturday morning. He had already won a silver in the 28 Kms individual time trial the previous day, prompting even Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor