Khelo India Youth Games: Assam girl Upasa Talukdar shines in Gymnastics
First Published: 11th January, 2020 20:57 IST
As the 3rd Khelo India Youth Games entered its second day, Assam Eve Upasa Talukdar made the whole of the state proud by securing a silver and another bronze to
As the 3rd Khelo India Youth Games entered its second day, Assam Eve Upasa Talukdar made the whole of the state proud by securing a silver and another bronze to her kitty to take her medal haul to three, amid a disappointing show from most of the Assam players competing in their respective events.
Upasa on Saturday won a silver medal in the under-17 Rhythmic Gymnastics (Ball) event while picking up her second bronze in the under-17 Rhythmic Gymnastics (Rope) event.
On the opening day, Upasa bagged an individual bronze for Assam in the All-round Rhythmic Gymnastics event. It is hosts Assam’s first medal in the the 3rd Edition of the mega sporting spectacle.
RELATED VIDEO: Upasha wins Assam's first medal in Khelo India Youth Games
Assam is currently placed in the 17th place in the standings.
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