Shweta Nema, PhD researcher from Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indian Enlightenment Studies won one Gold, one Silver and two Bronze medals in the 3rd National Masters Championship organized by Athletics Association.
Winning four medals together, Shweta has brought laurels to the university as well as to MadhyaPradesh.
In this Masters Athletics Meet held in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Shweta won gold in 400 meters, silver in race walk and a bronze in 400x4 relay and second bronze in 100x4 relay race. Shweta had participated in this event as a participant of Madhya Pradesh team.
The championship was held from November 27 to 30 at Dr. Sampurnanand Stadium, Varanasi, participants of 30 to 80 years from all over the country participated in this 4 day 3rd National Masters Athletics Championships. Only participants above the age of 30 take part in the Masters Athletics Championships.
It is to be noted that Shweta is a PhD researcher in the Department of Yoga and Ayurveda in the University. Sanchi University Vice Chancellor Neerja Gupta and Registrar Prof. Alkesh Chaturvedi congratulated Shweta on this success.
Shweta Nema had recently set a Guinness record for doing turtle posture of yoga at SATI College, Vidisha. In the case of yoga, Shweta provides free yoga asana training to people in Vidisha and Raisen.