NSS Sailors Shashank Bhatham and Divyanshi Mishra showcased their sailing prowess at the Secunderabad Club Youth Regatta, impressing with their exceptional performances on the second day of the event. The regatta, held in Hyderabad, witnessed the sailors dominating their respective categories and solidifying their positions as frontrunners.
Shashank Bhatham displayed resilience and determination as he bounced back after encountering a setback in the form of a second jury penalty. Despite this, he managed to secure a first-place finish and a third-place finish, further extending his lead over Mallesh from Navy Boys Sports in Goa. Currently, Bhatham sits comfortably in the lead, ahead of his competitors.
Divyanshi Mishra has also been a force to reckon with in the regatta, maintaining an impressive winning streak. With six wins under her belt, she has established a significant lead over her closest rivals, Shital and Somya, both from the National Sailing School. Mishra’s consistent performance has positioned her as a strong contender in the ILCA 4 Girls category.
The results from the second day of the regatta are as follows:
ILCA 4 Boys:
1. Shashank Bhatham (NSS) – 20 points
2. G Mallesh (NBSC) – 21 points
3. Vishwanath Padidala (NBSC) – 24 points
ILCA 4 Girls:
1. Divyanshi Mishra (NSS) – 8 points
2. Shital Sendhav (NSS) – 17 points
3. Somya Singh Patel (NSS) – 19 points
Optimist (Green):
1. Shubham Yadav (NSS) – 9 points
2. Muta Bhanuchandra (YCH) – 21 points
3. Dhandu Vinod (YCH) – 22 points
The remarkable performances of Shashank Bhatham and Divyanshi Mishra have garnered attention and praise from fellow participants and spectators. Their skillful maneuvering on the water has set them apart from their competitors, solidifying their positions as leaders in their respective categories.
The Secunderabad Club Youth Regatta serves as a platform for talented sailors to showcase their abilities and compete against some of the best youth sailors in the region. The event aims to encourage and nurture young sailing talents by providing them with opportunities to grow and excel in their chosen sport.
As the regatta progresses, the anticipation builds, with sailors from various clubs and schools vying for top honors. The final days of the event promise exciting races and fierce competition as participants strive to outperform their rivals and ultimately emerge victorious.
The successes of NSS Sailors Shashank Bhatham and Divyanshi Mishra highlight the dedication and talent present in the sailing community. Their impressive performances serve as an inspiration for aspiring sailors and a testament to the training and support they receive from their coaches and sailing institutions.
The Secunderabad Club Youth Regatta continues to captivate spectators and participants alike with thrilling races and impressive displays of skill. As the event reaches its climax, all eyes are on the talented sailors competing for glory and showcasing their passion for sailing.