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Golden glory for Apeejay School, Nerul, as Class XII student wins two Asian Championship golds
Golden glory for Apeejay School, Nerul, as Class XII student wins two Asian Championship golds
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6 months agoon

In a moment that filled every Indian heart with pride, Ishaan Singh, a student of Class XII, who has recently passed out from Apeejay School, Nerul, has achieved an outstanding milestone. Competing at the Asian Powerlifting Championship 2025, he brought home not one but two Gold medals for the country. His exceptional performance has not only made his school proud but has also showcased India’s rising strength in the sport of powerlifting.
Ishaan represented India in the Sub-junior category and displayed exceptional talent and power. He secured: First Place in Bench Press, lifting an incredible 164 kg! First Place in Deadlift, lifting a whopping 250 kg!
His performance stood out among competitors from across Asia. These lifts are a result of focused training and strong commitment over time.
Discipline and determination define a champion
The world of powerlifting demands more than just physical strength. It requires dedication, consistency, and mental toughness. Ishaan has proven that he has all these qualities and more. His back-to-back wins at such a significant international platform show how perseverance and discipline can lead to excellence.
Every day of hard work, early morning training, and personal sacrifices has contributed to this proud moment. He is a true example of how students can balance academics with a passion for sports and still achieve international success.
Pride of the school and the nation
This achievement has brought a wave of celebration to Apeejay School, Nerul. The school community is thrilled and immensely proud of Ishaan’s remarkable accomplishment. His name now stands tall not just in the school’s records but also on the global sporting map.
Ishaan’s victory sends a powerful message to fellow students: dreams do come true with hard work and focus. His journey is a motivating reminder that young minds can shine brightly when given the right support and opportunities.
This is just the beginning of what promises to be a bright future for Ishaan in powerlifting. With such an impressive performance on the Asian stage, there are sure to be more accolades waiting for him. India and Apeejay School, Nerul, will continue to cheer for him as he aims even higher.
Team Apeejay School salutes his efforts and wishes him continued success in the journey ahead!
Shalini is an Executive Editor with Apeejay Newsroom. With a PG Diploma in Business Management and Industrial Administration and an MA in Mass Communication, she was a former Associate Editor with News9live. She has worked on varied topics - from news-based to feature articles.