ITBP team won the 16th CEC Women Ice Hockey Cup 2023 beating the Ladakh Women Ice Hockey Federation team by 7-2 goals at Ice Hockey Rink, NDS Sports Stadium, Leh on January 17.

DC Leh appreciated the efforts of the Department of Youth Services and Sports, Leh, and Ladakh Winter Sports Club for successfully organising the tournament. He highlighted the efforts and continuous support of the UT Administration and Hill Council in developing ice hockey sports infrastructure in the district.

He added that state-of-the-art infrastructure, provision of ice hockey sports equipment, and professional coaching would enable in harnessing and promoting of talent further in ice hockey.

In the end, the winner and runner-up teams were felicitated in a prize distribution ceremony.

A total of seven teams participated in the CEC Cup 2023 in the women's category.