Rowing players of Madhya Pradesh Water Sports Academy performed brilliantly in different competitions of 36th Senior National Rowing Championship by winning three gold medals and one bronze medal.
The 36th Senior National Rowing Championship was held in Poona, Maharashtra. State Sports and Youth Welfare Minister, Hon. Yashodhara Raje Scindia has expressed his happiness on the achievements made by the players of the Academy in the Senior National Rowing Championship and congratulated them for appreciating the spectacular performance of the players.
In the women's pair event of 2000 meters races under the championship, the Academy's players Kare and Rukmani won gold medal.
Similarly, in the Coxless Four Event of the Girls category, Academy player Manisha Patle, Geeta, Ramandeep Kaur and Karuna Devi won a gold medal.
In the lightweight Coxless Four event of the boys in the championship, the players of the academy gave Madhya Pradesh the third gold medal. Kuldeep Sandhav, Vijaypal Singh, Manas Sharma and lucky won gold medals by completing 2000 meters in 6 minutes 38.33 sec.
Academy player Salim Khan earned a bronze medal in the boys' singles scull event. Operator Sports and Youth Welfare Upendra Jain has appreciated the performance of the rowing players in the Senior National Rowing Championship.
In this championship, about 500 players from 23 teams of different states of the country are participating.
The players are being trained by chief coach Captain Dalbir Singh.
Meanwhile, in the 63rd National School Games held in Delhi from December 4 to 7
Shashank Patel, player of Madhya Pradesh Taekwondo Academy, won a gold medal and player Kunal Dosale won a bronze, making the state proud.
Taekwondo Academy player Shashank Patel earned a gold medal in the National School Games, while performing well in the 78 kg category.
Kunal Dhosale won a bronze medal with a under 57 kg category.