The 37th Hyderabad Sailing Week -2023 and Laser National Championship concluded on a grand note at Secunderabad Sailing Club last evening. Telangana Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan has presented prizes to the winners under various categories of the championship. Speaking on the occasion, the Governor complimented Lt Gen J S Sidana and his team for the immaculate conduct of such a mega event.
The Governor also complimented the organising associations, the EME Sailing Association, the Laser Class Association of India (LCAI) and Secunderabad Sailing Club for the smooth conduct of the event as also for their yeoman services in promoting the sport of sailing in the country and Hyderabad in particular. She called upon the budding sailors to bring laurels to the nation in the coming years.
The Governor recalled the adventures of past and present sailors led by Sub Saravanan and Nethra Kumanan. Later, she presented prizes to all winners and position holders in each category, including Hyderabad girl VV Vaishnavi who secured gold in the ILCA 4 girls category at the event. In the ILCA 7 race, Mohit Saini clinched gold medal ahead of Deepak Kumar Saini and Sikhansu Singh in second and third respectively.