Family win in Khelo India: Nila Raja Balu wins silver along with cousin SM Yugan!

Sekar Chandra
Nila raja Balu won the silver medal in the mixed trap competition held today in Khelo India.

The 6th season of the annual Gallo india Youth sports Tournament started on 19th. These sports competitions are being held in Chennai, Coimbatore, madurai and Trichy in tamil Nadu.


In this, 26 different sports competitions are conducted including Kabaddi, Judo, Squash, Fencing, Boxing, Gymnastics, Yoga, Hockey, Mallacamp, Khadka, Football, Basketball, Athletics, Shooting (Rifle, Pistol), Shotgun. .


This season ends on the 31st. It is in this context that a shooting competition has been held today at Sivanthi Adithan Shooting Range in Almadi, Chennai. Nila raja Balu, daughter of DMK industries Minister DRP raja participated and won the silver medal.


Not only him but his cousin SM Yugan also won a silver medal in this event. Two-time national champion Nila raja Balu has showcased her talent at the Gallo india Games held in Chennai. Nila, a talented shooter, won the silver medal by playing in the mixed trap competition held today. Not only him but his cousin S.S. Ugan also won silver medal. It is noteworthy that before this, Yugan has made an impact globally in the competition as India's youngest drop shooter.


Being a 2-time national champion is an added strength for Nila raja Balu who has placed in the Gallo india Youth Games. Her talent and dedication combined to win the silver medal.


Yugan's contribution as the youngest trap shooter led to Nila raja Balu's silver medal win. It is worth noting that Nila raja Balu's silver medal, achieved with the support of his cousin SM Yugan, speaks volumes not only about their individual skills but also about the power of the family in the world of sports.


Tamil Nadu has moved up to the 2nd place in the medal list of the Gallo india Youth Games by winning a total of 77 medals including 29 gold, 18 silver and 30 bronze. maharashtra tops the list with a total of 109 medals including 37 gold, 32 silver and 40 bronze. haryana has bagged 29 gold, 16 silver and 39 bronze medals and is at the 3rd position with a total of 84 medals.


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