Ahaan Kataruka of NMAJS PYP Class 4 A won a Gold medal in the U-11 age category in the "Chess Without Borders” International Interschool Chess Competition organized by the Australian International School of Bangkok.
Ahaan being one of the younger players in his category, delivered an exceptional performance, remaining undefeated throughout the tournament. He secured 5.5/6, with five wins and one draw.
Congratulations Ahaan!
Anishka Biyani of Class 3 B has demonstrated exceptional chess skills, by winning 1st place in the under 9 girls' category at the 12th Circle Chess All India Open FIDE Rating Championship in Mumbai. This victory has contributed to her impressive international rapid rating of 1576 Elo (March 1, 2025) and top global rankings, placing her 3rd in India, 25th in Asia, and 52nd worldwide among 9-year-old girls.
TejVir Kapoor of Class 1 B was awarded the "Most Valuable Player" and was lauded for his determination, perseverance and team spirit at the Otters Premier League Pickleball Championships 2025. Notably, TejVir competed against and defeated players with significantly more age and experience, showcasing remarkable determination, perseverance, and team spirit.
Congratulations TejVir.
Raajvir Kapoor of Class 8A participated at the MISA ( Members of International Schools) Sports Gala and won a Silver medal in the 400 m. sprint.
Congratulations Raajvir!!!
Aarya Kapadia of Class 1B secured a Bronze Medal in the Under-10 Equitation Round at the Annual Goodwill Equitation Games 2024 hosted by the prestigious Goodwill Stud Farms. At only 6 years, Aarya was the youngest rider in the competition, for which she was commended by all.
Aarya possesses an incredible passion for horse riding, which is truly inspiring!.
Atharva Hemani of Class 3 B won 2nd place in Motor Sports Interstate Racing at Ahmedabad in Kart Racing organized by FMSCI and Indi Karting. He participated in the age group 8 to 13 years. Atharva also achieved 2nd runner-up in the entire season races of 2024.
TilakVir Kapoor of Class 4 B reached the finals and secured the Runner-Up Position at 2 major Squash events in the city:
(i) All India Otters Squash Championships 2025; and
(ii) All India Willingdon Sports Club Squash Championships 2025.
Rana Pandit of Class 2 A secured Second position at the prestigious Ruia Cup and the Guzder Cup playing in the under-10 Category. He was the youngest player on the course at the two Golf tournaments and managed to win the Runner-Up position. Congratulations Rana!
Nivaan Mistry of NMAJS MYP 6 B showcased exceptional talent and determination at the ISSO Nationals for Table Tennis, held in Noida from 11th to 14th October 2025. Competing in the under 14 years category among 130 participants, Nivaan reached the Semi-Finals and secured a national ISSO rank of 4th place.
This remarkable achievement makes him eligible to represent the ISSO Table Tennis team at the SGFI.
Nyra Chakka of Class 2 A secured 2nd position in the category of Uneven Bars at an Invitational Gymnastics competition in which several Gymnastics clubs across the state participated.