The students of Delhi Public School (DPS) Raipur participated in the CBSE Far East Zone Judo competition at KPS School which took place from October 6 to 8.
The competition was for children under 11 and 14 years old, and 10 students from DPS participated.
The victory of the students was quite complete as DPS took home 10 medals; one medal for each student that participated – 9 Gold and 1 Bronze, a school press release informed.
As such, DPS bagged Championship Trophy, in the Girls category.
The students participating were Avni Dwivedi, from class III; Soham Sharma from class V; lomas Sona from class IV; Avi Katre from class IV; Ishanvi Dammani from class IV; Sasmit Purseth from class IV; Ashish Tandon from class III; Meenakshi Nair from class VI; Ishika Parekh from class VI; and Saloni Mishra from class V. They trained under Rekha Katre.
The next stage for the bold young competitors will be the National level competition, which will be held in Bhopal from the November 25 to 29.
Pro Vice-Chairman Baldeo Singh Bhatia, and members of the managing committee Vijay Shah and Pukhraj Jain offered best wishes to the team and the coach on the occasion.