Two kids obtained scholarships to a private school
Achievements
KHELSHALA ATTAWA (CHANDIGARH)
Sonu Kumar
- Sonu Kumar received sports merchandise from Salming Sports India as a part of his 1-year sponsorship
- He received a token of appreciation from The Saturday Club, Kolkata for rendering his services as a referee at the Saturday Club Junior/Senior Squash Open 2018
- Achieved a 71% average in his 12th class Board exam, 2017
- Finished 9th (Under 17) in the D.A.I.S Moment of Joy Otters Club Championship, Mumbai 2017
- Made it to the quarter finals in the Khelshala Junior Open, Chandigarh 2016
- Finished 9th in the Delhi Junior Championship, 2016
Priya Gupta
- Priya Gupta won Chandigarh State Squash Championship 2018 - 2019
- Priya Gupta, Young India Fellow batch of 2019, completed her Post Graduate Diploma in Liberal Arts from Ashoka University
- She got third place in women’s category at 3rd Khelshala Junior Squash Open 2018
- She is selected for Young India Fellowship (YIF) at Ashoka University
- Best graduate student of the Year 2017-18
- Role of Honor for Outstanding Performance in Sports (squash) in her college
- Winner of the women’s category at 2nd Khelshala Junior Squash Open 2017
- Twice winner of All India Inter-University Squash Championship in 2015 and 2016
- Finished 9th in Kolkata Nationals, 2015
- Scored 85.6% in her 12th class Board Exams
- Squash State Champion 2012
Abhishek Kumar
- Abhishek Kumar nationally ranked top 10 (BU-17)
- Winner of BU-17 category in 3rd Khelshala Junior Squash Open 2018
- Finished 4th (Under 15) in the Khelshala Junior Open (2 star S.R.F.I sanctioned event), Chandigarh 2016
- Finished 1st in the 3km Joyathon race, 2016
- Finished 12th (Under 11) in the Indian Junior Nationals, Mumbai 2012
- Awarded (Under 11) most promising squash player
Other notable achievements
- In 2018, token of friendship from SquashBond Israel
- 4 children got the opportunity to attend David Palmer's Squash Coaching Camp (Former world no.1 squash champion) held in Gurgaon, India, 2018
- In 2018, we received Gold Star certification from Guidestar India
- Four children were sent to David Palmer's Squash Coaching Camp (Former world no.1 squash champion) held in Gurgaon, India, 2018
- Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academies (MBTA) becomes our sport associate in 2017
- 50 children participated in the Indian Junior State Nationals since 2010
- 100 children participated in Chandigarh Junior State Championships since 2011
- Khelshala hosts it's first ever, Two Star, S.R.F.I. National Circuit tournament in 2016
- Two children were sent to David Palmer's Squash Coaching Camp (Former world no.1 squash champion) held in Gurgaon, India, 2017
- The following private schools became Khelshala's academic partners:
St. John's in 2012, Learning Paths in 2016,
St. Stephen's in 2016 - In 2017, the Rotary Club Chandigarh takes a step to help our kids and their families by organizing health awareness and empowerement projects at Khelshala
Khelshala Majra (Punjab)
Suwaib Khan
- Finished 1st in the Guru Nanak Public School Championship, 2016
- Finished runner up in a Paragon Ace Tennis Academy Championship, 2016
Gurpreet Singh
- Selected to be a part of his school's State Tennis Team, 2016
- Finished 3rd (Under 19) in the Punjab School State Tennis Championship, 2016
Amrit Pal Singh
- Achieved an 80% average on his 10th class Board exam, 2017
- Finished semi finalist in a Paragon Ace Tennis Academy Championship, 2016
Sanam Singh Asian Gold Medalist (tennis doubles) visits Majra tennis site
Gurpreet Singh, Suwaib Khan and Amrit Pal Singh
Academics
Khelshala has regularly achieved a 90-100% pass rate for its class 9 and 10 students at their respective schools. Four Khelshala children are currently attending class 9, seven are in class 10, one in class 11 and two in class 12
Currently two Khelshala children are attending college
Two more kids enrolled in prestigious private school - St. Stephen's
Rajvir and Rishika
Yoga
Swami Vivekananda State Yoga Championship September 2011
- Jyoti Agrahari Silver Medal
- Abhishek Kumar 4th position
- Sonu Kumar 5th position
- Priya Gupta 6th position
Over 50 children participated in the International Yoga Day
As an organization, Khelshala is
- An International Affiliate of NUSEA (New Urban Squash and Education Association, USA)
- Endorsed by the SRFI (Squash Rackets Federation of India)
- Featured among the top 50 organizations making a difference in India through sport, in the January 2012 issue of Sports Illustrated
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