Avan Mehta Wins Bronze at ISSO National Judo Tournament 2025

Avan Mehta of DAIS Class 9C won a Bronze Medal at the ISSO National Judo Tournament 2025 in the under 17 years age category in the below 60 kg. weight category.

The tournament was held at Nita Mukesh Ambani Junior School.

Silver for Ria Subramanian!

Ria Subramanian of class 9 A won a Silver Medal in Judo in the U-16 years category in the Sensei N.T and M.N Bangera championship 2025-2026.

Ria Subramanian Triumphs at National Judo Tournament

Ria Subramanian of Class VIII A won a Gold medal in the under 17 years age and below 57 kg. weight category, at the 6th Edition of the International Schools National Judo Tournament organised by the International Schools Sports Organization (ISSO). The tournament was held at the Nita Mukesh Ambani International School (NMAJS).

Grit and Grace

At the Sensei N. T. and M. N. Bangera Memorial Judo Championship, DAIS won several medals in the under-14 years age category:

• Ria Sanghavi of Class 7 B won a Silver medal.
• Avan Mehta of Class 7 A won a Bronze medal in the below 46 kg weight class.
• Ria Subramanian of Class 7 A won a Gold medal in the below 60 kg. weight class.
• Agastya Naidu of Class 7 A won a Bronze medal in the under 50 kgs. Weight class.

Aishani Agarwal MSSA Bronze

Aishani Agarwal of Class 4A won a Bronze Medal in the under-10 age category, in the Judo Tournament organised by the Mumbai Schools Sports Association.

Renaya Lakhani Bronze Judo MSSA

Renaya Lakhani of Class 4A won the Bronze medal in the Under-12 age group in the Judo Tournament organised by the Mumbai Schools Sports Association Games.

Avan Mehta MSSA Judo Wins

Avan Mehta of Class 7A brings home a Bronze medal in the Under 14 years, 42kg weight category at the MSSA Judo competition.

Nitya Vashi MSSA Judo Wins

Nitya Vashi of Class 4 A won the Silver medal at the MSSA Judo Tournament in the under 10 years age and below 30 kg weight category.

Kavya Verma MSSA Judo Wins

Kavya Verma of Class 4 B won a Bronze medal in the Under10 years age and below 27 kg weight category at the MSSA Interschool Judo Tournament.

MSSA Judo Wins

Judoka Ariana Yoddha of Class 5 A won a Gold medal at the Mumbai Schools Sports Association (MSSA) JUDO Tournament in the under-12 age category, in the 63 kg weight class.

Hitansh Bhatt of Class 7 B won a Silver medal in the under-14 age category, in the 66 kg. weight class.

Ria Subramanian of Class 7 A won a Silver medal in the under-14 age category, in the 60 kg. weight class.

Purnaansh Patel of Class 7 B won a Gold medal in the Under-14 Boys -38kg weight category. He fought all his bouts with great technique and made his school proud.

Anika Shah of class 5 B won a Bronze medal in the under-12 age category, in the -36 kg. weight class.

Ria Sanghavi of Class 6 B won a Silver medal in the under-12 age category, in the 52 kg. weight class.

Pramik Sharma of Class 9 A won a Silver medal in the under-16 age category, in the 55 kg. weight class.

MSSA Inter-school Judo Competition

Renaya Lakhani of Class 4A participated in the MSSA Inter-school JudoC Competition where she won a bronze medal in the girls Under 12 category.

Ria Sanghavi SFA gold

Ria Sanghavi of Class 6 B won a Gold medal in the Under-12 years category and below 55 kgs. weight class, at the Sports For All (SFA) Judo Championship.

VIVA Judo Competition

At the VIVA Judo Competition conducted by the Vibgyor School

• Kavya Shah of Class 7 A won a Bronze medal in the Under 14 age and under 35 kilos weight category.

 

• Ayanna Vazirani of Class 8 B won the Silver medal in the Under 16 age category in the open weight category.

 

• Ariana Yoddha of Class 5 A won a Bronze medal in the Under 12 years and open weight category.

 

• Anika Shah of Class 5B won the Bronze medal in the Under 12 age category.

 

• Krrishiv Sharma of Class 4 B won a Bronze medal in the Under 12 age and below 40 kgs. weight category

• Avan Mehta of Class 7 A won a Bronze medal in the Under 14 age and under 45 kilos weight category.

 

• Ahana Shah of Class 8 B won the Bronze medal in the Under 16 age category.

 

• Veda Krishnan of Class 5 A won a Silver medal in the U-12 and below 35 kg. category.

Ahana Shah judo gold

Ahana Shah of Class 8 B won a Gold Medal in the 5th ISSO Judo National Championship held at the Dhirubhai Ambani International School.

At the SGFI Judo National Games held in Jammu:

Tanishi Mazumder of Class 6 A qualified and participated in the under 40 kg category, where she won a few bouts including tough matches against the players from Jharkhand and Bihar. She lost the Bronze medal playoff against West Bengal.

Ria Subramanian Class 7 A participated in the under 14 years, open weight category, in which she played well, but lost against a strong contender from Haryana.

Avan Mehta of Class 7A lost the bout to a strong opponent from Madhya Pradesh.

Pramik Sharma Won Bronze

Pramik Sharma of Class 9 A won a Bronze medal in the Jigaro Kano Invitational Judo Championship 2023, in the under-16 years and below 50 kgs. weight category.

At the ISSO National Judo Tournament, the DAIS tally of medals was as under:

Jigoro Kano Judo Championship

Ayana Vazirani of Class 8 B (Girls U-16), Ria Sanghavi of Class 6 B (Girls U-12) and Agastya Naidu of Class 7 A (Boys U-14) secured second place in the Prof. Jigoro Kano Invitational Mumbai Judo Championship.

Kiai Girls

Tanishi Mazumder of Class 6A (Girls U-12) and Nitya Vashi of Class 4A (Girls U-10) won the first place in the Prof. Jigoro Kano Invitational Mumbai Judo Championship. Keep it up!

Ria Subramanian in the Khelo India Judo Championship

Ria Subramanian of Class 6A won a Gold medal in the Khelo India Judo Championship held in March 2023.

Judo at Vibgyor Viva

DAIS students participated and won medals at the Vibgyor Viva Inter-school State Judo Championship.

Vihaan Saxena of Class 6 won a Bronze Medal in the under 12 years, below 38 kg. category.

Ahana Shah of Class 7 won a Bronze Medal in the under 14 years, below 45 kg. category.

Varun Bhalla of Class 10 won a Bronze medal in the under 16 years age, below 55 kgs category.

Kavya Verma won a bronze medal at the Vibgyor Viva Judo Championships in the under-10 age category, below 24 kgs. weight group.

Reya Mehendale at the Judo National

Reya Mehendale of Class 9 A represented Maharashtra A (Mumbai) at the National Judo Sub-junior Tournament held in Chandigarh. She secured the 5th place in the under 57 kg. weight category.

After getting a bye in Round ,1 she beat the Punjab Judoka in the second round.

Freeyah Golia grab Silver Medal

Freeyah Golia of Class 7B participated in the Mumbai District Kyorugi and Poomsae Taekwondo Championship, 2021, in the Cadet Female category and placed 2nd in the individual Poomsae competition and the team poomsae competition. She won a silver medal in both of these categories.

Siddhaarth Golia won Gold

Siddhaarth Golia of IB Year 11 participated in the Mumbai District Junior Kyorugi and Poomsae Taekwondo Championship, 2021. He participated in the Junior Boys category and won the 1st prize in the individual poomsae competition and the team poomsae competition, winning a gold medal in both of the categories.

Reya Mehendale won Gold

Reya Mehendale won a gold medal in the under 57kgs at the Judo Maharashtra A selection trials for girls under 15 years age category.

Reya will represent Mumbai at the Nationals to be held in Chandigarh in November.

Results of the Maharashtra State ISC/ICSE Inter School Judo Championship 2019-2020

Day 1
February 8, 2020

Boys U/14
Varun Bhalla (-40 kg) GOLD
Akshay Bhalla (-40 kg) SILVER

Girls U/14
Tithi Agrawal (-45 kg) BRONZE
Reya Mehendale (-50 kg) BRONZE

Girls U/10
Sara Mehta (-30 kg) SILVER

Boys U/10
Mathew Kalarickal (-42 kg) GOLD
Hitansh Bhatt (-42 kg) SILVER

Day 2
February 9, 2020

Girls U/12
Ayana Vazirani (-55 kg) SILVER

Girls U/8
Tanishi Mazumder GOLD

Budding Judoka-Ahana

Ahana Anup Shah of Class 4 A won a Gold Medal at the Mumbai Games Judo Competition Under-12 Girls and a Silver Medal at the SFA Judo Competition Under-12 Girls

National Inter-school Judo Tournament

At the National Inter-school Judo Tournament conducted by International School Sports Organisation (ISSO) at the Dhirubhai Ambani International School, the medal winners from DAIS were: