Sports Reporter :
GYMNASTS of Phoenix Gymnastics Academy excelled in the recently held competition at its Mate Square, Gopal Nagar hall. Boys and girls of the academy performed brilliantly and won gold, silver and bronze medals.
In boys and girls under five age group, Riyansh Agarwal and Kaira Sanduja won gold medals while Judah Alexander and Riddhi Kasture won silver medals. Siddhansh Prasad, Jayawardhan Navander, Arahant Thul, Kaveri Gadkari, Alankrita Lele, Shanaya Arya settled for bronze medals.
In the under seven age group, Yash Phulvadhani, Srinika Bhavani won gold medals while Gyanav Phale, Chitrakshi Divate claimed silver medals. Swarit Suryavanshi, Geetashan Nag, Riyan Kachore, Mayuri Patil, Siya Batra, Advika Nair won bronze medals.
In Under-10 boys and girls age group, Abhang Raut, Arayana Nangia, Aarohi Deshpande won gold medals, Rudransh Dharmadhikari, Yoshita Sahare, Priya Kabra clinched silver and Ridhan Bhoyar, Yuvan Chaudhary, Dev Lalsare, Brooklyn Alexander, Sargam Bal, Kaushiki won bronze medals.
In Under-14 girls, Manthana Kate won gold medal, Ojaswi Gaikwad won silver medal and Ovi Raut, Avaya Puri and Kamakshi Bhalerao won bronze medals.
All the gymnasts received guidance from international players and coaches Prachi Parkhi as well as Gayatri Yerpude and Pranav Karandikar.
Nagpur District Sports Officer Pallavi Dhatrak, Wardha District Sports Officer Asha Meshram, Corporator Nidhi Telgote as well as Sports Officer Maya Duble, Kishor Bagde, Narendra Chaure were present as guests during the prize distribution ceremony.
Phoenix Gymnastics Academy Nagpur President Purushottam Darvhankar, Vice-President Dr Shrikant Parkhi, Members Anushree Parkhi, Dr Pradeep Bibte, LIT Registrar Dr Neeraj Khati, Mukesh Ghyar congratulated the players. The success of the competition was made possible with the support of Janaki Upgade, Shivani Akant, Ishani Khati and Narendra Mule.