Sport Climbing Academy Wins Big, Fosters Grassroots Talent
Tata Steel Adventure Foundation’s academy secures 23 medals at the Open Sport Climbing Championship in Kolkata.
JAMSHEDPUR – The Tata Steel Adventure Foundation’s (TSAF) Sport Climbing Academy has made a significant mark at the Open Sport Climbing Championship in Kolkata, showcasing its commitment to grassroots sports development.
TSAF’s strategy to focus on grassroots participation has led to impressive outcomes, with the academy clinching a total of 23 medals.
Athletes from the academy participated in various categories, excelling in Lead Climbing and Bouldering formats.
A strong contingent of 71 athletes from Jamshedpur demonstrated exceptional skill, winning 7 Gold, 9 Silver, and 7 Bronze medals.
The academy operates Sport Climbing centers in Kadma, Bagunhatu, Pipla, Rajnagar, Parsudih, and Tinplate, promoting regular practice under expert guidance.
With advanced facilities at the JRD Tata Sports Complex, TSAF further enhances its athletes’ skills through bi-weekly practice sessions.
The championship’s success underscores TSAF’s dedication to discovering and nurturing young talent, strengthening India’s sport climbing scene.
Grassroots Development in Focus
TSAF’s approach to nurturing young climbers from the ground up highlights its commitment to building a robust sporting ecosystem.
Championship Triumph
The Sport Climbing Academy’s medal haul at the championship reflects the effectiveness of TSAF’s training and talent development strategy.
RESULTS:
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Sub Junior Boys – Lead |
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First |
Debashish Mahato |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Second |
Sagar Patro |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Third |
Sunil Mahato |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Sub Junior Boys – Bouldering |
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First |
Sagar Patro |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Second |
Sunil Mahato |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Third |
Ganga Bodra |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Sub Junior Girls – Lead |
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First |
Dhruvi Ganesh Padwal |
Maharashtra |
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Second |
Manisha Hansda |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Third |
Tulsi Das |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Sub Junior Girls – Bouldering |
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First |
Dhruvi Ganesh Padwal |
Maharashtra |
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Second |
Laxmi Soy |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Third |
Manisha Hansda |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Junior Boys – Lead |
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First |
Sukhlal Boypai |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Second |
Dawa Gyalphu Tamang |
Sikkim |
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Third |
Sonu Jamuda |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Junior Boys – Bouldering |
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First |
Sukhlal Boypai |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Second |
Sonu Jamuda |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Third |
Shiv Shankar Yadav |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Junior Girls – Lead |
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First |
Srishti Das |
West Bengal |
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Second |
Devki Mathiyan |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Third |
Parbati Majhi |
West Bengal |
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Junior Girls – Bouldering |
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First |
Srishti Das |
West Bengal |
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Second |
Devki Mathiyan |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Third |
Malati Majhi |
West Bengal |
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Open Men – Lead |
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First |
Aman Verma |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Second |
Vijay Sharma |
Services |
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Third |
Suraj Singh |
West Bengal |
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Open Men – Bouldering |
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First |
Suraj Singh |
West Bengal |
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Second |
Aman Verma |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Third |
Ajay Deep Singh |
Services |
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Open Women – Lead |
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First |
Anisha Verma |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Second |
Ritika Rawat |
Delhi |
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Third |
Aastha Rani Bhuiyan |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Open Women – Bouldering |
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First |
Anisha Verma |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Second |
Aastha Rani Bhuiyan |
Jharkhand (TSAF) |
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Third |
Ritika Rawat |
Delhi |
