NIDJAM 2024: Ramila Solanki from Dwarka Wins Silver in High Jump
NIDJAM 2024: The curtains drew close on the 19th National Inter-District Junior Athletics Meet (NIDJAM) at Gujarat University's Navrangpura Ground, bringing forth thrilling performances and remarkable achievements on the final day. Among the standout performers was Gujarat's own Ramila Solanki, who clinched the silver medal in the high jump under-16 category.
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Gujarat's Daughter Ramila Solanki Seizes Silver
In an impressive display of athleticism, Ramila Solanki secured the second position in the high jump under-16 tournament, marking a significant victory for the young talent from Nadiad. Trained under coach Satesh Upadhyay at the Ramila Athletics Academy, Ramila's achievement adds another feather to Gujarat's cap in the realm of junior athletics.
National Recognition for Nadiad Athletics Academy
Ramila Solanki, hailing from the quaint village of Rupamora in Dwarka, dreams of bringing glory not only to her family but also to Gujarat and the nation. With aspirations set on winning a gold medal in athletics, Ramila's journey is a testament to the potential flourishing in the state. Her father, a farmer, shares in the pride of his daughter's accomplishments.
This notable feat follows closely on the heels of Kinjal Thakor's triumph in the triathlon group-B category, where she secured the top spot with 2,520 points on the tournament's opening day. Both Ramila and Kinjal hail from the Nadiad Athletics Academy, showcasing the institution's prowess in nurturing female athletes.
Ramila Solanki's International Aspirations
Expressing her ambitions, Ramila Solanki shared, "I want to play for India at the international level. I will start my preparation for the upcoming National Youth." This achievement is particularly special for Ramila, who, despite previous participations in NIDJAM, secured her first medal through dedicated hard work.
Gujarat's Dominance in NIDJAM 2024
The final day of NIDJAM 2024 witnessed a fierce competition among girls and boys in various categories, including javelin throw, running, and high jump. The girls from Gujarat showcased their prowess, dominating several events and leaving an indelible mark on the national athletics competition. The closing ceremony honored the victorious athletes with well-deserved medals and certificates, marking the culmination of this thrilling sporting event.
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