|
 In
the All-India Parses Meet held at the University Stadium on 9th and 10th February
both the Men and Women BPP Team emerged supreme. The Women's team won outright
with 141 points, while the BPP Men's team tied for first place with a Poona combined
team with 157 points. BPP
athletes won a total of 104 medals - 47 Gold (including relays), 35 Silver and
22 Bronze. More important 6 BPP athletes were crowned individual champions - Natasha
General - Girls under 8 yrs; Menaz DaruwaIIa - Girls under 10 years; Binaisha
Billimoria - Girls under 16 years; Hormazd Master - Boys under 10 years; Shahzeen
Davar - Boys under 16 years; Jazee1 Limzerwala -Boys under 18 years. Two of our
BPP athletes were outstanding performers - Jazeel Limzerwala in the Men's Division
and Menaz Daruwalla in the Women's Division. 
One
State record was created in this meet and that too by a BPP athlete, Menaz Daruwalla
in the Long Jump, Girls under 10 years. She jumped 3.78 metres, which was a new
meet, Mumbai and Maharashtra State record. Meherzeen Sarfabadi of BPP also created
a new meet record in the Girls under 14 years shot put event. She threw a record
7.75 mtrs. 
Four
athletes, Zenrookh Davar, Piroza Master, Hormazd Master and Menaz Daruwalla have
been selected to represent Mumbai at the Junior State Meet. During the season
2 BPP athletes - Binaisha Billimoria and Firoz Mehta excelled at the State Championships
and represented Maharashtra at the Junior Nationals at Agartala .. Riding
on our success, we are now coaching and training every single day and feel confident
to bring further laurels to BPP. |