Pune: Tanay Maheshwari of Dhruv Global School, Susgaon won the gold medal in boys under-7 category in chess, while Shivansh Mahajan of Educon international school, Baner settled for the silver medal. His schoolmate, Bonsikrishna Sahu had to satisfy himself with the bronze medal.
Meanwile in in athletics track events that began on the Day 4 of the SFA Championships, Avaneeesh Mule of Sarhad school, Katraj ran a brilliant race to win the 200m gold medal, in the Boys Under-16 category. Avneesh finished marginally ahead of Avinash Londhe of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Southern Command. Finishing third to win the bronze medal was Atharv Shinde of SVCS High School
In The 400m run of the Girls under-16 category, Ingrid Manuel of St. Joseph High School won the gold medal ahead of Bhumika Sachin Mutyalu. Vaishnavi Enanganti of Lokseva e-school, Pashan settled for the bronze medal.
Results:
Athletics:
Boys Under-16:
200m: 1. Avaneeesh Mule (Sarhad school, Katraj), 2. Avinash Londhe (Kendriya Vidyalaya, Southern Command.), 3. Atharv Shinde (SVCS High School)
Girls Under-16:
400m: 1. Ingrid Manuel (St. Joseph high school), 2. Bhumika Sachin Mutyalu, 3. Vaishnavi Enaganti (lokseva e-school, Pashan)
Day 5 is set to reverberate with the empowering spirit of #SheisGold—a special initiative by SFA Championships to celebrate the remarkable prowess of young females in sports, empowering the champions of tomorrow (on November 25). With the sports spectacle reaching new heights, the day will witness the commencement of Gymnastics and Volleyball, while Chess enthusiasts eagerly await the unfolding of the highly anticipated girls final.
