The Diplomat
Jammu, TDD: Promising athletes of Sainik School Nagrota put up an outstanding performance at the Jammu District level Athletics Meet held at Jammu University from September 6-10 Sep 2024. Competing with remarkable skill and determination, the cadets made a clean sweep of medals in U-14 and U-17 categories with an overall tally of 08 Gold, 08 Silver and 03 Bronze medals. Several of the athletes have been selected to represent Jammu district at the Divisional Level Inter-District Competitions to be held at Reasi subsequently. Prominent among the winners are:
Cdt Sneha Vishwakarma (Class 8) – Gold Medal in Long Jump (U-14)
Cdt Kriti Sharma (Class 8) – Gold Medal in Triple Jump (U-17)
Cdt Shivam (Class 8) – Gold Medal in Long Jump (U-14)
Cdt Raghav Chib (Class 10) – Gold Medal in 3000m (U-17)
Cdt Rudra Ranjan (Class 7) – Gold Medal in 400m (U-14)
Cdt Saksham Verma (Class 11) – Gold Medal in Triple Jump (U-17)
Cdt Ayush Kumar (Class 8) – Gold Medal in 600m (U-14)
Cdt Vikash Yadav (Class 8) Gold Medal in High Jump (U-14)
In a congratulatory message to the cadets, Capt (IN) Shibu Devasia, Principal, Sainik School Nagrota, commended them for their exceptional performance and expressed pride in their achievements. He also extended his appreciation to Havildar Shashi Kapoor APTC, whose consistent training and mentorship played a pivotal role in honing the skills of these young athletes.TDD