- Shravani Shinde won gold in wrestling, while Samriddhi Sawant won bronze
- Anushka Kutwal secured the first rank in the country in the national chess tournament
- Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar felicitated all the three athletes
Baramati : The athletes of Baramati taluka who have done outstanding performance in national level wrestling and chess competitions were honored by Deputy Chief Minister and District Guardian Minister Sunetra Ajit Pawar. Two players from Baramati, who represented Maharashtra in the 70th National School Games 2026-27 Wrestling Championship held in Delhi, won medals, while one player has enhanced Baramati's reputation by winning first place in the country in the National Chess Championship.
Shravani Sanjay Shinde won the gold medal by securing first place in the under 14 33 kg weight category in the national wrestling tournament held in Delhi. While Samrudhi Praveen Sawant bagged third position in the under 14 30 kg weight category and bagged a bronze medal.
Sportspersons should continue to excel in the same manner and enhance the reputation of the state and the country. The success achieved by Baramati players at the national level is definitely an inspiration for budding players. Sunetra Pawar said that their success has given new energy and direction to the sports field of Baramati.
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Both the players made Baramati famous at the national level with their outstanding performances. Also, Anushka Bapu Kutwal achieved a historic success in the national chess tournament by securing the first rank in the country in the under-19 girls category. Her achievements have created an atmosphere of joy and pride in the sports field of Baramati. Mayor Sachin Satav, Sambhaji Nana Holkar, District Sports Officer Jagannath Lakde, Taluka Sports Officer Mahesh Chawle, Baramati Taluka Milk Association Director Kaustubh Chavan, Malari Bundalkar and Saurabh Jadhav were present in the program organized to felicitate these successful athletes. On this occasion, all dignitaries heartily congratulated the successful athletes, their guiding coaches, sports teachers and parents.