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August 30, 2023

GIIS KL: Adrish Das and Medhansh Goyal Shine at FTKLAA Junior Athletic Championship

The GIIS KL FTKLAA Junior Athletic Championship took place on the 26th and 27th of August 2023 at the MSN Mini Stadium in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur. The championship witnessed an impressive display of talent and sportsmanship as young athletes showcased their skills in various disciplines. 

The event proved to be a triumphant occasion for Adrish Das and Medhansh Goyal, who brought glory to their names with exceptional performances. Adrish Das secured a remarkable silver medal in the under-9 boys' shot put event, demonstrating his prowess in the field of throwing. Meanwhile, Medhansh Goyal clinched a well-deserved bronze medal in the boys' under-9 800m race walking, showcasing his endurance and determination.

The competition also saw commendable efforts from two other participants who narrowly missed out on medals, securing fourth positions in their respective events. Hezal Goyal, a girl under-12, demonstrated her skills in shot put, while Trisha showcased her talent in the grueling 1600m race walking event.

The GIIS KL FTKLAA Junior Athletic Championship provided a valuable platform for these young athletes to prepare for the upcoming September inter-school athletic meets. As they gear up for the challenges ahead, it's evident that the athletes are focusing on enhancing their strength, stamina, and speed — the fundamental components that contribute to their success on the track.

In addition to physical prowess, participants recognised the significance of technical expertise in achieving better results in future competitions. Applying the right techniques at the right moments can make all the difference in a sport where every fraction of a second counts.

As the championship concluded, it was clear that the young athletes had not only showcased their abilities but also imbibed important lessons that will serve as the building blocks for their sporting careers. The dedication, discipline, and determination displayed by these athletes are a testament to their passion for athletics and their commitment to continuous improvement.

The GIIS KL FTKLAA Junior Athletic Championship not only celebrated the achievements of the winners but also the spirit of sportsmanship that unites young athletes from diverse backgrounds. As these athletes return to their training grounds with renewed vigour, they carry with them the experience and lessons learned from this championship, ready to conquer new milestones in the world of junior athletics.

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