JALANDHAR, July 8 -- Eight athletes from Lovely Professional University (LPU) emerged as the championship's most successful university contingent, winning 12 gold medals at the inaugural World Yogasana Championship in Ahmedabad. Their exceptional performance accounted for 12% of India's record 102 gold medals, helping the nation finish atop the medal standings with 114 medals. The championship brought together 522 athletes from 79 countries, marking a significant milestone for Yogasana as a globally competitive sport.
Behind LPU's stellar win at the World Championship were a series of exceptional individual performances. Abhishek won two gold medals in Artistic Pair and Artistic Group, while Nitin Tanaji Pawale secured two gold medals in B...