STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Gymnasts of J&K UT won eight medals including one silver and seven bronze medals during the recently concluded 17th Senior/Junior National Aerobic Gymnastics Championships & Sub Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships at Bangaluru from March 29 to 31, 2023.
The J&K won first silver in the Senior Aerobic category of Aero Team comprising of Manvinder Singh, Sudipti Khanna, Kamal Chib, Mayank Jain, Honey Mehra, Inderdeep, Manav Gupta and Sahil Sahi whereas team of Maharashtra won gold in this category and Karnataka won bronze medal.
In the Mixed pair event of senior category, Gourav Chettri and Yaadavi Mahajan won bronze for J&K UT, the gold and silver in this event is won by the pairs of Maharshtra and Gujarat.
In the Trio event of senior category, Gourav Chettri, Manav Gupta and Laksh Mahajan won bronze for J&K UT, the gold and silver in this event were won by the Trio of Services & Maharashtra.
In the Group event of senior category, Gourav Chettri, Laksh Mahajan, Manav Gupta, Yaadavi Mahajan and Sudipti Khanna won bronze for J&K UT. Gold and silver in this event were won by Services and Maharashtra respectively.
In Juniors category Riya Sharma of J&K UT won bronze medal in the Individual Woman Event, the gold and silver were won by Majida and Ariha from West Bengal and Manipur respectively.
In sub Juniors category Ruddrakash Khanna of J&K UT won bronze medal for J&K in Individual Man event whereas in the same age group Ayman Tak, Aakshra and Pranavi Sharma won bronze medal in Trio event while gold and silver in this category were won by team of Maharashtra and West Bengal respectively.
These medals winners are the trainee of Sports Council’s Gymnastics Academy at MA Stadium, Jammu under the guidance of Sports Council coaches Krupali Singh Arjuna Awardee and Manisha Gupta.
The medal winners accorded warm welcome by the parents and General Secretary of Gymnastics Associations of J&K, here today.