Shivani makes it three with Bronze on last day

 

Shivani Charak with three medals  e won in the National Champion ip held at Bengaluru.

Jammu:  Shivani Charak, the prolific National medal winner of J&K, held the J&K flag flying high by winning a Bronze medal in Speed Climbing in women’s category on the last day of the 27th IMF Sport Climbing Champion ip organized by General Thimmayya National Academy of Adventure at Yavanika, Bengaluru.

It was her third medal in the 27th National Competition having bagged two Silver medals in Lead climbing and Bouldering on the first and second day respectively of the competition.

 ivani had performed well in the qualifying and earlier rounds of Speed climbing with a good timing and reached the semi final where  e faced  ivpreet Pannu of Punjab, an Asian Youth Climbing champion in Speed climbing.

Both  ivpreet and  ivani generated terrific speed in the prestigious contest but despite her best efforts  ivani lost the semifinal by a whisker. However,  e won the Bronze medal by defeating Ritika Rawat of Delhi.

Meanwhile, members of the Mountaineering Association of J&K (MAJK), led by Zorawar Singh Jamwal, president; Ram Khajuria, senior vice president;  awetica Khajuria, general secretary and Rahul  arma, chairman of Sprawling Buds ICSE School congratulated  ivani for the splendid feat.