NEW DELHI: India’s Anahat Singh emerged victorious within the U-17 class, securing the gold medal within the Asian Junior Squash Particular person Championships held in Dalian, China from August 16-20.
The 15-year-old sensation showcased her distinctive expertise by overcoming Hong Kong’s Ena Kwong within the closing, triumphing with a 3-1 scoreline on Sunday.
Anahat’s journey to the highest was marked by spectacular victories over formidable opponents. Within the quarterfinal, she conquered Malaysian participant Doyce Lee, and within the semifinal, she showcased her prowess by defeating Whitney Isabelle Wilson, additionally from Malaysia.
This wasn’t Anahat’s first style of victory on the Asian Junior Squash Particular person Championships. Within the earlier yr’s version held in Thailand, the gifted participant from Delhi had already secured her inaugural gold medal on this prestigious occasion.
Anahat additionally has a bronze medal win, at Macau within the U-13 class in 2019.
The Indian participant shot to prominence in 2019 when she gained the U-11 title throughout the British Junior Open Squash and by successful the U-13 title within the Dutch Junior Open Squash.
In 2021, she additionally reached the quarterfinals of the Indian Open held at Noida, thus turning into part of the 2021-22 PSA World Tour.
Anahat additionally represented India within the 2022 Commonwealth Video games in Birmingham, turning into the youngest Indian athlete at 14 within the competitors.
Earlier this yr, Anahat emerged winner within the U-15 class of the British Junior Open Squash, beating Sohaila Hazem of Egypt within the closing.
(With PTI Inputs)
The 15-year-old sensation showcased her distinctive expertise by overcoming Hong Kong’s Ena Kwong within the closing, triumphing with a 3-1 scoreline on Sunday.
Anahat’s journey to the highest was marked by spectacular victories over formidable opponents. Within the quarterfinal, she conquered Malaysian participant Doyce Lee, and within the semifinal, she showcased her prowess by defeating Whitney Isabelle Wilson, additionally from Malaysia.
This wasn’t Anahat’s first style of victory on the Asian Junior Squash Particular person Championships. Within the earlier yr’s version held in Thailand, the gifted participant from Delhi had already secured her inaugural gold medal on this prestigious occasion.
Anahat additionally has a bronze medal win, at Macau within the U-13 class in 2019.
The Indian participant shot to prominence in 2019 when she gained the U-11 title throughout the British Junior Open Squash and by successful the U-13 title within the Dutch Junior Open Squash.
In 2021, she additionally reached the quarterfinals of the Indian Open held at Noida, thus turning into part of the 2021-22 PSA World Tour.
Anahat additionally represented India within the 2022 Commonwealth Video games in Birmingham, turning into the youngest Indian athlete at 14 within the competitors.
Earlier this yr, Anahat emerged winner within the U-15 class of the British Junior Open Squash, beating Sohaila Hazem of Egypt within the closing.
(With PTI Inputs)
