Vasco taekwondo academy excels
HERALD REPORTER
VASCO, JAN 9
Students of Taekwond\o Academy of Vasco finished on an enthusiastic note winning as many as 22 medals in the recently concluded 19th All-Goa State taekwondo championship at Margao.
Overall 22 medals came in. Nevedita Kulkarni and Ashish Jareial secured the gold while Mekhala Bekal, Tanvi Kankonkar, Parchi Loyalekar, Dipti Sawant and Prakash Lamani managed to bring silver.
Arshdeep Singh, Shobhit Chauhan, Aniket Shirodkar, Sudiksha Sawant, Savita Telgi, Anjum Khan, Saloni Talvanekar, Tejasvi Kankonkar, Sama Lotlikar, Artha Lotlikar, Rakeh Kumar Birda, Sanely Sannmani, Harimukesh, Bharati Chauhan and Dharamraj Rathod won a bronze each.
The students achieved excellence after being trained by National coach Mahadev Chavan, Blackbelt IV Dan, instructor and referee.