Wakad, Pimpri Chinchwad, [Date]: Samarth Hegde, hailing from Wakad, has proven his mettle in the realm of karate by securing both a gold and a silver medal at the prestigious Open International Karate Championship hosted in Delhi.
The Indian Karate Federation orchestrated this championship, which unfolded from August 4 to August 6 at the iconic Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi. The event witnessed participants not only from various Indian states but also from international arenas like Nepal and Japan.
Samarth Hegde, a proud resident of Silver Orchards Society in Wakad, stood out as a star performer in this contest. He clinched the gold medal in the Kumite category and secured the silver medal in Kata. Such a remarkable achievement didn’t come overnight – it was the result of dedicated training and unwavering determination.
Guided by his coaches Tej Pratap Singh and Ashok Vetal, along with the unwavering support of his parents, Laxmish Hegde and Vidya Hegde, Samarth Hegde’s accomplishments shine as a beacon of his commitment to the sport.
This triumph comes on the heels of Hegde’s previous successes, including a silver and a bronze medal at the state-level karate competition organized by the Sports Karate Association of Maharashtra in May. His recent international performance not only adds another feather to his cap but also brings glory to the state of Maharashtra.
Samarth Hegde’s achievement has been met with widespread recognition and praise, affirming his position as a rising star in the world of karate. His dedication, hard work, and outstanding skills have not only made his family and local community proud but also inspire other aspiring karate practitioners to chase their dreams with fervor and determination.
