Mysuru :

Mysuru girl Aishwarya Rao, who participated in the 6th national-level inter-school & college and open yogasana championship at Mandya, has bagged the national yoga championship by winning first prize in both the events.

The event was organised jointly by Swami Vivekananda Kannada Yuva Yoga Balaga, Mysore Yoga Okkuta and MDCDA, Mandya, on Dec. 17 and 18.

A student of Brahmashri Narayana Guru Yoga Mandira Trust, Kuvempungar, she is trained by yogacharya B. Shantharam. Apart from yoga, Aishwarya, who is a talented dancer, has set her foot in Sandalwood too and one of her films will be released soon.

Aishwarya who is undergoing training as yoga teacher and learning Ashtanga Yoga, is the daughter of B. Narayanarao and Sujatha, residents of Kuvempungar here.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports News / December 23rd, 2016

Kolkata :

Mysuru’s talented junior golfer Pranavi S. Urs representing Karnataka in the IGU West Bengal Ladies & Junior Girls Golf Championships 2016 at the Tollygunge Golf Club, Kolkata won a triple crown by clinching the Ladies Category A & B, Category B & Category A&B combined titles.

Pranavi won the Category ‘B’ title with a three-day aggregate score of 222 (71+81+70). Anika Varma of Uttar Pradesh with a three-day card of 229 (77+77+75) emerged second. Vasundra Thiara of Chandigarh with a three-day score of 235 (86+74+75) secured the third place.

She also won the Category A & B title with a three-day aggregate score of 222. Ananya Barthakur of Delhi with a three-day card of 223 (78+74+71) finished second while Sifat Sagoo of Delhi with a three-day score of 223 (73+75+75) secured the third place.

Pranavi completed the triple crown by clinching the Ladies Category A & B title with a three-day card of 222. Ananya Barthakur of Delhi with a three-day card of 223 (78+74+71) finished second while Sifat Sagoo of Delhi with a three-day score of 223 (73+75+75) secured the third place.

Another Mysuru girl, Disha Kaveri finished eighth with a three-day card of 240 (85+80+75) in the Category ‘C’ section.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports News / December 02nd, 2016