Isha Jadhav of Palghar district, felt she exceeded her expectations as she won gold medals in the 200m and 400m events at the 36th Maharashtra State Junior Athletics Meet. And the icing on the cake was being adjudged the best athlete in women U-18 category.

At the Priyadarshini Park in Mumbai recently, she finished with a timing of 55.93 seconds in the 400m ahead of Satara`s Anushka Kumbhar (58.42s) and Pune`s Khushi Umesh (1:00.21s). In the 200m category, Isha clocked 25.85s for her gold. Pune athletes Gauravi Naik (27.06s) and Khushi Umesh (27.15s) won silver and bronze respectively.

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