Laxita Sandilea Wins Silver Medal At Asian U20 Athletics Championship

Laxita Sandilea, a talent in women’s athletics has brought home glory for India by securing the silver medal in the 1500-meter event at the Asian U20 Athletics Championship held in Dubai.

Laxita’s journey to victory was marked by relentless dedication and rigorous training, supported by her coaches and trainers. Her recent successes include victories at the U20 Asian Athletics Championship in Yecheon, South Korea and the World University Games in Chengdu, China. These achievements underscore her unwavering commitment to excellence in athletics.

Representing India on the international stage, Laxita showcased exceptional prowess and determination, clinching not one but two silver medals in the fiercely competitive arena. Her outstanding performance not only brings honour to the nation but also adds to the pride of Parul University, where she is pursuing her Bachelor of Business Administration degree.

Parul University has played a role in nurturing Laxita's talent, providing financial support for her championship endeavours, including cash prizes of up to Rs 1 lakh and a monthly stipend of Rs 12,000.

Laxita Sandilea’s triumph at the Asian U20 Athletics Championship is not just a personal victory but a collective celebration of her hard work, resilience and the collaborative efforts of her support system. Her success shines a spotlight on India’s prowess in athletics and serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes nationwide.