Showcasing an impressive performance at the 65th National School Wrestling Championship, New Delhi-2019 Wrestling Academy players won one gold, five silver and one bronze medals.
The female players of Madhya Pradesh State Wrestling Academy earned seven medals including one gold, five silver and one bronze in the 65th National School Wrestling Competition being played from November 17 to 22 in New Delhi.
Academy player Priyanshi Prajapat earned gold in the 49 kg category of the competition. Similarly, Aradhana Gaud won one silver medal in 43 kg, Chhaya Patel in 46 kg, Varsha Pandey in 53 kg, Priyanka Yadav in 61 kg and Himanshi Punjabi in 73 kg category each. While Madhuri Patel won a bronze medal in the 40 kg category.
Besides, a national sports competition of Eklavya Adarsh ??Residential School is being organized from December 14 to 19 in Bhopal. Teams of boys and girls from 23 states will participate in the national competition.
In this regard, a meeting was held here on Thursday under the chairmanship of Deepali Rastogi, Principal Secretary, Tribal Welfare Department, in which the preparations were reviewed with members of various reviews related to the event. Officers were entrusted with the responsibility to conduct this event of national competition successfully.
Director of Tribal Welfare Department Rakesh Singh Additional Commissioner Rishi Garg Managing Director of Tribal Finance Corporation Abhishek Singh and other officers were present in the meeting.