Yazad Jahanbax Chinoy, from Valsad, did the nation and the community proud, by winning a Gold and a Silver medal at the ‘11th World Strength Lifting and Incline Bench Press Championship’, held from 15th to 21st July, 2024, in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan. Yazad won the gold medal, lifting a total of a whopping 505 kgs, and the […]
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Dr. Cyres Mehta – Shooting For Gold!
India’s leading Ophthalmologist, reckoned globally for his unparalleled genius and breakthroughs in the field of professional eye-care, the dynamic Dr. Cyres Mehta, added yet another feather to his illustrious cap, by winning a gold medal at the 27th Capt. S J Ezekiel Memorial Maharashtra State Shooting Championships, organized by the Maharashtra Rifle Association, held at the […]
Dezad Patel Lifts Gold At WRPF World Championship
Doing the country and the community proud, Mumbai’s Dezad Adil Patel scored a gold medal at the WRPF (World Raw Powerlifting Federation) World Championship IX 2023, which was held in Moscow on 18th December, 2023. Dezad snagged the top spot in his category (67.5 kgs). Speaking to Parsi Times, Dezad shared, “I feel immense pride and overwhelming […]
Kaairah Kerawala Strikes Gold In Taekwondo Competition
10-year-old Kaairah Marzee Kerawala, from Mumbai’s Panthaky Baug, won the Gold medal in the Mumbai City District Taekwondo Competition 2023, organised by the National Sports Promotion Organization (NSPO) and recognised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, which was held at Andheri Sports Complex, on 23rd September, 2023. Studying in the fifth grade at […]
Jijinas Shine Gold In NMC
14-year-old Friya Jijina, student of Dadar Parsi Youth Assembly High School, recently bagged a gold at the National Mushtido Competition (NMC) in the U-14, 50+ kg category, on 16th July, 2017. Having won various accolades at School and State level, Friya has been training in Mushtido – a unique martial art form and effective self-defence […]