PLAYERSof Madhya Pradesh proved their mettle by winning 14 medals for the Indian squad in World Modern Pentathlon Championship in South Africa. Competing in Laser Run, Biathle and Triathle events, the Indian contingent secured a total of 14 medals, including 1 gold, 8 silver and 5 bronze, bringing great pride to the nation. A total of 35 players from dif ferent states across India were selected through national-level competitions in Laser Run, Biathle and Triathle. Remarkably, largest contingent 16 boys and girls was from Madhya Pradesh.

 

This achievement was made possible through the support of Madhya Pradesh Olympic Association Secretary Digvijay Singh and dedicated efforts of Modern Pentathlon Madhya Pradesh Secretary Sunil Bharti, whose hard work enabled a strong State team to participate in the championship. Madhya Pradesh athletes represented India with excellence on international stage, significantly con tributing to the country’s medal tally and enhancing India’s glob al sporting reputation.

 

Congratulating the players and officials, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Mohan Yadav and Sports Minister Vishwas Sarang praised the athletes for bringing glory to both India and Madhya Pradesh. Further con gratulations were extended by Modern Pentathlon Madhya Pradesh President and Jabalpur Mayor Jagat Bahadur Singh Annu, Treasurer Rachit Dixit, Secretary Sunil Bharti and other office bearers, wishing the ath letes continued success in the future.