Shri Bhumika Judo Sangh, RCC Ponda top junior categories
Peddem: SAI STC Ponda and RCC Panaji claimed the Senior Men and Women Overall titles, while Shri Bhumika Judo Sangh and RCC Ponda emerged as champions in the Junior Men and Women categories at the State Judo Championships.
In the Senior Men category, SAI STC Ponda were crowned Overall Champions, with RCC Ponda as runners-up. Individual titles went to Jagdish Yadahalli (U-55 kg), Nippu Yadav (U-60 kg), Rishu Yadav (U-66 kg), Mohit Kumar (U-73 kg), Harshit Sadhya (U-90 kg), and Rishav Singh (+100 kg).
RCC Panaji emerged as Overall Champions in Senior Women, finishing ahead of Shri Bhumika Judo Sangh. Gold medalists included Tanishka Shivolkar (U-48 kg), Chandani Jha (U-52 kg), Rashmi Jadhav (U-57 kg), Vedika Varandekar (U-63 kg), Isha Fernandes (U-70 kg), Priti Kalmankar (U-78 kg), and Iram Khatri (+78 kg).
In the Junior Men section, Shri Bhumika Judo Sangh claimed the Overall Championship, with RCC Ponda finishing runners-up. Individual gold medalists included Pawn Patel (RCC Ponda) in Below 55 kg, Sido Murmu (RCC Panaji) in Below 60 kg, Rishu Yadav (SAI STC Ponda) in Below 66 kg, Pruthviraj Herekar (Shri Bhumika Judo Sangh) in Below 81 kg, and Samarth Churmuri (RCC Ponda) in +100 kg. Shri Bhumika Judo Sangh also dominated Junior Women, securing the overall title ahead of RCC Panaji. Gold winners included Sherin Varghese (U-44 kg), Trisha Kawat (U-48 kg), Vidhya Jamadar (Below 52 kg), Aryan Kadam (U-57 kg), Suhana Parwar (U-63 kg), Maybiti Murmu (+70 kg), and Kashish Kharude (+78 kg).
