In a remarkable display of talent and determination, Ashwin Mokashi, Akshaya Zanzad, and Anuja Zanzad, members of the Aqua Sports Club, secured multiple medals at the 6th National Masters Games 2024 held in Goa on February 12 – 13, 2024.
Representing Maharashtra in Swimming, Ashwin Mokashi clinched an impressive haul of 3 Gold medals, while Akshaya Zanzad secured 2 Gold medals along with a Silver, and Anuja Zanzad earned 1 Gold, 1 Silver, and a Bronze.
Their outstanding performances include:
- Ashwin Mokashi (Men 35+)
- 100m Breaststroke – Gold
- 200m Freestyle – Gold
- 50m Breaststroke – Gold
- Akshaya Zanzad (Women 30+)
- 50m Breaststroke – Gold
- 50m Freestyle – Gold
- 50m Backstroke – Silver
- Anuja Zanzad (Women 30+)
- 50m Butterfly – Gold
- 50m Freestyle – Silver
- 50m Breaststroke – Bronze
These accomplished swimmers, known for their stellar performances since their school and college days, have once again demonstrated their prowess on the national stage. They credit their success to the guidance of Senior Coach Dr. Pravin Lamkhade (NSNIS, Patiala) and ASCA Level – 5 Coach Shri Vishal Chandurkar.
The Aqua Sports Club extends heartfelt congratulations to Ashwin, Akshaya, and Anuja for their remarkable achievements, with support from President Shri Mohan Nahatkar, Secretary Shri Mangesh Gadre, and other officials.