CNN Central News & Network-ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: It is a moment of immense pride for the Sports Authority of India’s Central Regional Centre, Bhopal. The centre’s talented athlete Kentu Lap brought glory to India by winning the bronze medal in the men’s -60 kg category at the Junior Asian Judo Championship 2026. The prestigious competition was held in Amman, Jordan.
Competing against Asia’s best young judo players, Kentu Lap displayed outstanding skill, indomitable courage and excellent technique to secure a place on the podium and raise the pride of the Tricolour. His achievement marks another golden chapter in India’s growing success in international judo.
Congratulating him on the remarkable achievement, SAI CRC Bhopal Regional Director Abhishek Singh Chauhan said, “Kentu Lap’s bronze medal at the Junior Asian Judo Championship is a matter of pride for the entire country. This achievement is proof of the high-level sporting environment being developed at SAI CRC Bhopal. His hard work, dedication and fighting spirit have made India proud on the international stage.”
The success reflects SAI CRC Bhopal’s commitment to preparing world-class athletes, where players are equipped for excellence through scientific training, experienced coaching and comprehensive sports support. The achievement also underlines SAI CRC Bhopal’s continued contribution to India’s strengthening presence in international judo.
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