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Time of India
14 hours ago
- Sport
- Time of India
5 golds: State strikes & sweeps 35 medals at National Muaythai C'ship
Raipur: Chhattisgarh achieved remarkable success at the 6th UMAI National Muaythai Championship in Rohtak, Haryana, securing a total of 35 medals. The contingent won 5 gold, 16 silver, and 14 bronze medals in the competition held from June 9 to 14. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The gold medal winners for Chhattisgarh included Aarvi from Bastar, Bhargavi Uikey and Praveen Krishna Jaiswal from Raipur, Yuvraj from Bastar, and Tikeshwari from Dantewada. The championship, organised by the Haryana Sports Muaythai Association (HSMA) under the aegis of the United Muaythai Association India (UMAI), took place in Rohtak. Approximately 1,150 athletes and officials from 29 states participated in the event. On the final day of the competition, Raipur's Bhargavi defeated a Rajasthan opponent to clinch the second gold for Chhattisgarh. Praveen secured the third gold by beating an Assam opponent in the final. Yuvraj from Jagdalpur, Bastar, won Chhattisgarh's fourth gold medal, becoming a six-time national champion after knocking out his Bihar opponent in the final. He also achieved double success by winning a bronze medal in the Wai Kru event. The fifth and final gold medal for Chhattisgarh was won by Tikeshwari Sahu, who is serving as a coach in the Dantewada sports department, in the Wai Kru event, where she triumphed over a Meghalaya athlete. Notably, Tikeshwari recently won a bronze medal for India at the World Muaythai Championship held in Turkey from May 23 to June 1. Sixteen Chhattisgarh players narrowly missed gold in their final bouts, securing silver medals and significantly increasing the state's medal tally. Additionally, 14 Chhattisgarh players reached the semi-finals but could not advance to the finals, contributing bronze medals to reach the total count of 35.
Time of India
a day ago
- Sport
- Time of India
Chhattisgarh shines at National Muaythai Championship, wins 35 medals including 5 gold
Gold medallists Bhargavi Uikey and Praveen Krishna Jaiswal. RAIPUR: Chhattisgarh achieved remarkable success at the 6th UMAI National Muaythai Championship held in Rohtak, Haryana, securing a total of 35 medals. The team won 5 gold, 16 silver, and 14 bronze medals in the competition, which took place from 9 to 14 June. The gold medal winners from Chhattisgarh included Aarvi from Bastar, Bhargavi Uikey and Praveen Krishna Jaiswal from Raipur, Yuvraj from Bastar, and Tikeshwari from Dantewada. The championship was organised by the Haryana Sports Muaythai Association (HSMA) under the aegis of the United Muaythai Association India (UMAI). Around 1,150 athletes and officials from 29 states took part in the event. On the final day of the competition, Raipur's Bhargavi defeated an opponent from Rajasthan to secure the second gold for Chhattisgarh. Praveen won the third gold after beating an athlete from Assam in the final. Yuvraj, from Jagdalpur in Bastar, earned Chhattisgarh's fourth gold medal by knocking out his opponent from Bihar. With this win, he became a six-time national champion. He also won a bronze medal in the Wai Kru event, achieving double success. The fifth and final gold medal for Chhattisgarh was won by Tikeshwari Sahu, who works as a coach with the Dantewada sports department. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 2025: Steel Suppliers From Mexico At Lowest Prices (Take A Look) Steel Suppliers | search ads Search Now Undo She won in the Wai Kru event, defeating an athlete from Meghalaya. Notably, Tikeshwari had recently won a bronze medal for India at the World Muaythai Championship held in Turkey from 23 May to 1 June. Sixteen players from Chhattisgarh narrowly missed gold in their final matches, earning silver medals and significantly boosting the state's medal tally. Additionally, 14 players reached the semi-finals but did not progress to the finals, contributing bronze medals, bringing the total to 35 medals. Follow more information on Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad here . Get real-time live updates on rescue operations and check full list of passengers onboard AI 171 .
