Indian gymnast Srishti Khandagle wins silver medal in Asian Championships

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Indian gymnast Srishti Khandagle achieved a significant feat by winning a silver medal at the Asian Trampoline Gymnastics Championships.

An Overview of the News

• The win is the first time an Indian athlete has won a medal at the Asian Trampoline Gymnastics Championships, highlighting Khandagale's historic achievement.

• Competing in the women's individual age group category, Khandagale showcased her skill and determination and earned recognition on the international stage.

• The championships took place in Hong Kong, China, where Khandagale's exceptional performance earned him the silver medal.

• Kazakhstan's Dolgopolova won the gold medal, while Hong Kong's S. Hung won the bronze medal.

Asian Gymnastic Championships:

• Organized by the Asian Gymnastics Union (AGU).

• Features various disciplines including artistic, rhythmic, acrobatic, aerobic, and trampoline gymnastics.

• Focuses on senior athletes aged over 16.

Trampoline Asian Championships 2024:

• The sixth Trampoline Asian Championships is being hosted by Hong Kong, highlighting the city's role as a major hub for international sporting events.

• More than 120 elite trampoline athletes from 12 Asian countries and regions participated.

Event Details:

• Aim to determine qualifiers for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

• Venue: Tsuen Wan Sports Center.

• Organized by the Gymnastics Association of Hong Kong, China.

Title Sponsorship:

• BOC Group Life Assurance Company Limited sponsors the championship.

• Named as "BOC LIFE 6th Trampoline Asian Championships 2024".