Nishka Agarwal of Telangana clinched gold in the women’s all-round individual championship (artistic) in the on-going Khelo India Youth Games in Patna on Tuesday
Earlier in the day, the State’s mixed netball team continued their strong showing at the event to secure a 38-31 victory over hosts Uttarakhand, advancing to the semifinals
Nishka Agarwal won two medals for India, including a gold, in table vault event in the recently-held Artistic Gymnastics International Tournament held in Uzbekistan
Representing the country, Nishka topped in the junior girls table vault event ahead of Shtykhetskaya Sofiya of Belarus and Yusufova Shakhinabonu of Uzbekistan
Nishka Agarwal ended State’s 12-year wait for a national medal in the gymnastics when she emerged champion at 57th Junior National Artistic Gymnastic Championship