Athletes from the academy—operated under the Madhya Pradesh Department of Sports and Youth Welfare—have brought immense pride to the state through their outstanding performance at the 1st Indian Indoor Open Combined Events and Pole Vault Competition 2026, held in Bhubaneswar from May 2 to May 3, 2026.
In the competition, the academy’s talented athlete, Tanishka Dayma, clinched the gold medal with an impressive clearance of 3.40 meters, while Nitika Akare secured the silver medal with a performance of 3.90 meters.
The Result of Hard Work and Excellent Training
This achievement is the culmination of the athletes’ relentless hard work, dedication, and the high-level training received at the academy. The guidance provided by their coaches and the superior sports facilities available played a pivotal role in elevating the athletes’ performance to new heights.
A Moment of Pride for the State
Winning gold and silver medals at this prestigious national-level competition is a matter of great pride for Madhya Pradesh. This success stands as a testament to the continuous development of sporting talent within the state and the strengthening of its sports culture.
Sports Minister Vishwas Kailash Sarang Greets
Vishwas Kailash Sarang, Minister for Sports, and Youth Welfare, congratulated the athletes on this achievement, stating that it is the rightful reward for their hard work, discipline, and dedication. He expressed confidence that the athletes would continue to bring glory to the state by delivering outstanding performances at both national and international levels in the future.
Hopes for Even Better Future Performances
The success achieved in this competition will significantly boost the athletes’ confidence and serve as an inspiration for their upcoming competitions. This achievement will also serve as a source of inspiration for other aspiring athletes.
The Department of Sports and Youth Welfare has extended its heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to both athletes for their outstanding performance.
Opportunities for Talent to Flourish
Achievements such as these serve as a powerful source of inspiration for the emerging athletes of the state. This will boost the youth’s interest in sports and provide them with better opportunities to hone their skills, thereby ensuring the holistic development of sports within the state.
