Ashwin bharadwaj

Khelo India Youth Games: Aditi Satish Hegde kickstarted Maharashtra’s campaign to retain pride of place in the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 Bihar, winning the girls’ 200m Freestyle gold medal, even as Karnataka expectedly surged to the top of the charts with four of the seven gold medals on offer in the BIPARD Swimming Pool in Gaya on Monday.

The Ladakh-born and NCOE Gandhinagar-trained judo player Stanzin Deechan (63kg class) and Gargi Tokas (40kg) put Delhi on the medal table by striking gold at the Gyan Bhavan here.

Rajasthan found their first two gold medals through the mixed team 10m Air Pistol combination of Prachi and Mayank Chaudhary in Delhi and judoka Ashwin Bharadwaj (81kg) here.