PANAJI
Sampurna Patra (U9), Gunita Gaude (U11), Jiya Kamat(U13), Sriya Saraf (U15), Niharika Tiwari(U17) and Neha Sahakari (Women’s) emerged winners in the Children & Women’s Badminton Festival organised by Panjim Badminton Club & Whirlwinds, in collaboration with Goa Badminton Association and the SAG, at Indoor Stadium, Campal, Panaji.
Zohra Naroo (U9), Minoshka Pereira (U11), Sriya Saraf (U13), Ruhi Mallya (U15), Aakanksha Tiwari (U17) and Supriya Kuchelkar (Women’s) had to settle for the runners-up spots.
Yoga Coach Shri Suresh Kumar and PBC member Patrick Gonsalves distributed prizes. Following are the final Standings of the Girls and Women’s categories:
Under 9 Girls Singles
Winner – Sampurna Patra
Runner up – Zohra Naroo
Third Place – Anya Singh
Fourth – Zainab Naroo & Astrid Dias
Under 11 Girls Singles
Winner – Gunita Gaude
Runner Up – Minoshka Pereira
Third Place – Sanvi Kelekar & Nishita Jadhav
Under 13 Girls Singles
Winner – Jiya Kamat
Runner Up – Sriya Saraf
Third Place – Disha Tendulkar & Synnovia D’ Souza
Under 15 Girls Singles
Winner – Sriya Saraf
Runner Up – Ruhi Mallya
Third Place – Malaika Lobo & Salauni Naik
Under 17 Girls Singles
Winner – Niharika Tiwari
Runner Up – Aakanksha Tiwari
Third Place – Malaika Lobo & Priyamwada Maurya
Women’s Singles
Winner – Neha Sahakari
Runner Up – Supriya Kuchelkar
Third Place – Vineeta Adpaikar & Tanvi Asolkar