01/07/2026
*Prayagraj Wushu Players Dominate State-Level Competition, Win 24 Medals Including 4 Gold*
_Prayagraj Team Secures 3rd Position in Sub-Junior Category in the State; 4 Players Selected for National Competition_
*Prayagraj.* At the Sub-Junior, Junior, and Senior State-Level Wushu Competition held at M.S. Farm (Karnal Road), Shamli from July 25 to 29, the players from Prayagraj brought glory to the district with their outstanding performance. Teams from various districts of Uttar Pradesh participated in this state-level competition, where, amid tough contests, the Prayagraj team bagged a total of *24 medals — 4 Gold, 6 Silver, and 14 Bronze*.
With this remarkable performance, the Prayagraj team stood *3rd in the entire state* in the Sub-Junior category. Additionally, all four gold medalists have secured their spots in the Uttar Pradesh team for the upcoming National Wushu Competition.
*Names of the Winning Players:*
- *Gold Medal:* Ravish Agarwal, Prathamanshi Yadav, Avyanshi Dwivedi, and Gargi Dwivedi.
- *Silver Medal:* Varnika Chaudhary, Ayushi Kesarwani, Aditya Bharti, Srishti Pal, Aarohi Dwivedi, and Vaishnavi Chauhan.
- *Bronze Medal:* Virat, Kushagra Srivastava, Anay Pratap Singh, Arhaan, Oneer, Divya, Samiksha Vishwakarma, Varnika Gupta, Rishu Bhartiya, Abhinav Srivastava, Kovid Das, Kaushalendra Singh, Shivani, Ashraf, Udit Narayan, and Shreyanshi Gupta.
*Officials Extend Congratulations:*
On this historic success, District Wushu Association President & Chief Coach Dr. Sharad Nath and Secretary S.N. Vidyarthi extended heartfelt congratulations to all the winning players and their parents. They expressed hope that the players from Prayagraj will also bring laurels to Uttar Pradesh at the national level.
Notably, all the medal-winning players are undergoing rigorous training under the guidance of Chief Coach Dr. Sharad Nath, Secretary S.N. Vidyarthi, and Wushu Coaches Shailendra Kumar, Anas, Abhiraj Singh, and Kavita Bharti. This achievement has created a wave of joy among sports enthusiasts.
