Saharsa Hosts Thriving 70th Bihar State Inter District Table Tennis Championship
The 70th Bihar State Inter District Table Tennis Competition, a prestigious event organized by the Saharsa District Table Tennis Association under the aegis of the Bihar Table Tennis Association, concluded successfully at Khel Bhawan in Saharsa. The tournament, named after the esteemed Ravindra narayan Singh, witnessed fierce competition across various age groups, with talented players from Patna, Madhepura, and Muzaffarpur emerging victorious.
Young Stars Shine Radiant
The Under-11 category saw Neelanjana Sharma from Patna claim the girls’ title, while Saranya Anand of Madhepura secured the runner-up position.Aaradhya (Madhepura) and vaishnavi (Patna) shared the third spot. In the boys’ division, Naman Gupta of Madhepura emerged triumphant, followed by Virat Narayan of Patna as the runner-up. alvin Boro (Patna) and Utkarsh Riggan (Madhepura) both secured third place.
The Under-13 category witnessed Navya Lakshmi of Patna clinching the girls’ title, with Neelanjana Sharma of muzaffarpur as the runner-up. Arna Sawhney (Muzaffarpur) and Nupur Banerjee (Patna) shared the third position. In the boys’ category, Himanshu Kumar of Saharsa emerged victorious, followed by Ayush mishra of Patna as the runner-up. Naman Gupta (Madhepura) and ayush Kumar (Saharsa) jointly secured third place.
patna dominates in Older Age Groups
As the age groups progressed, Patna’s dominance became more pronounced. Kumari Ananya emerged victorious in the Under-15 girls’ category, with Bagish Singh securing the runner-up position. Vya Lakshmi (Patna) and Neelanjana Sharma (Muzaffarpur) shared the third spot. In the boys’ category, Eklavya Sharma of Patna claimed the title, followed by Ayush Mishra (Patna) as the runner-up. Arnav Vats and Aditya Anand of Saharsa jointly secured third place.
The Under-17 category saw Bagisha Singh of Patna winning the girls’ title, with kumari Ananya as the runner-up. Navya Lakshmi (Patna) and nupur Banerjee (Patna) shared the third position. Kavish Sahu of Muzaffarpur emerged victorious in the boys’ category, followed by Eklavya Sharma (Patna) as the runner-up. Pushkar verma and Kumar looked divine secured the third spot.
In the Under-19 category, Bagisha Singh of patna continued her winning streak, with Kumari Ananya as the runner-up. Navya Lakshmi and Mahi Gupta (Patna) jointly secured third place. Kumar Harshit of Patna emerged victorious in the boys’ category, followed by Kavish Sahu (Muzaffarpur) as the runner-up. Shwet Raj and Kumar Divya of Patna secured the third position.
Senior Players Showcase Skill
Riyanshi Gupta of SSC emerged victorious in the women’s category, with Kumari Ananya (Patna) as the runner-up. Bagish Singh and Mahi Gupta (Patna) jointly secured third place. Kumar Harshit of Patna claimed the men’s title, with Mohit Jha as the runner-up. ankit Kumar and piyush D Gandhi jointly secured third place.
In the team championships, Secretariat Sports Club Patna won the women’s senior team title, while Patna A secured the runner-up position. Patna A also emerged victorious in the men’s team category, with Patna B as the runner-up. Patna also dominated the Under-15 Team Championship boys category, defeating Saharsa in the finals.
Doubles Action Heats Up
Riyanshi Gupta and Falguni Mukherjee emerged victorious in the women’s doubles, with Nandini and Mahi Gupta as the runners-up.Kumar Harshit and kavish Sahu claimed the men’s doubles title,with Mohit Jha and Ankit Kumar securing the runner-up position.Government Commitment to Sports Development
The closing ceremony, graced by former minister and Saharsa MLA Dr. Alok Ranjan, saw him reiterate the NDA government’s commitment to promoting sports in Bihar. He assured the audience that every effort woudl be made to nurture sporting talent in Saharsa.
Kunal Kumar Singh, coach of the India Youth Table Tennis Team and special guest at the event, pledged his support in advancing table tennis in Saharsa.
The event was a resounding success, showcasing the immense talent and passion for table tennis in Bihar.with continued support from the government and dedicated individuals, the future of table tennis in the state looks bright.
Bihar Eyes Future Talent as Patna Dominates 70th State Table Tennis Championship
The 70th Bihar State Inter District Table Tennis Championship,held at Khel Bhawan in Saharsa under the Ravindra Narayan Singh banner,concluded with a display of extraordinary skill adn fierce competition. The event, organized by the Saharsa District Table Tennis Association in conjunction with the Bihar Table Tennis Association, showcased the emerging talent across various age groups.
while Patna emerged as a dominant force in the older categories, the younger divisions saw a more diverse spread of victors.
Young Guns Battle for Supremacy:
The Under-11 division was a testament to the vibrant future of Bihar table tennis. In the girls’ category, Neelanjana Sharma from patna clinched the title, showcasing her potential for future success. Madhepura’s Saranya Anand put up a valiant fight to secure the runner-up spot, while Aaradhya (Madhepura) and Vaishnavi (patna) shared a commendable third place.
The boys’ category witnessed an equally impressive display. Naman Gupta from Madhepura emerged victorious, followed closely by Patna’s Virat Narayan. Alvin Boro (Patna) and Utkarsh Riggan (Madhepura) rounded out the top three.
The Under-13 competition followed a similar pattern with Patna’s Navya Lakshmi reigning supreme in the girls’ division.Neelanjana Sharma from Muzaffarpur fought bravely to secure the runner-up spot, while Arna Sawhney (Muzaffarpur) and Nupur Banerjee (Patna) shared third place.
In the boys’ category, local boy Himanshu Kumar from Saharsa achieved a triumphant victory, proving the depth of talent across the state. Ayush Mishra (Patna) finished as runner-up, with Naman Gupta (Madhepura) and Ayush Kumar (Saharsa) sharing the third-place podium.
Patna’s Powerhouse Performance:
As the age groups progressed, Patna solidified its dominance. Kumari An…
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Key Takeaways:
The 70th Bihar State Inter District Table Tennis Championship served as a platform for young talent to shine, showcasing the future of Bihar table tennis.
Patna emerged as a powerhouse in the older age categories, reaffirming its position as a table tennis hub within the state.
* The championship highlighted the competitive spirit and talent spread across various districts in Bihar, promising exciting competition in the years to come.
Looking Ahead:
The success of the 70th edition lays the groundwork for future tournaments. Continued investment in youth development programs and infrastructure will be crucial to nurture the burgeoning talent pool and elevate bihar’s standing in national table tennis.