Sports Excellence 2025-26
🏅 Seven Medals at Sakal Schoolympics – Gymnastics Brilliance!
Seven medals. One extraordinary athlete!
Nishad Naravane from our Shivane Campus delivered another outstanding performance at the Sakal Schoolympics 2025-26 in Artistic Gymnastics (Junior Category).
He won the prestigious All Round Championship – Gold and added 6 apparatus medals to his tally:
- Gold: Vaulting Table
- Gold: Pommel Exercise
- Gold: Parallel Bar
- Gold: High Bar
- Silver: Still Rings
- Bronze: Floor Exercise
Such excellence across all events demands exceptional versatility, strength and mental toughness. Nishad continues to raise the bar with every competition.
🏅 6 Medals at the State Championship – A Gymnastics Triumph!
Six medals. Sixty competitors. One unstoppable champion! 🏅
Nishad Naravane from our Shivane Campus dominated the State Championship in Artistic Gymnastics, bringing home an incredible haul of 6 medals across multiple apparatus events:
- Gold: All Round Championship, Floor Exercise, Still Rings
- Silver: Vaulting Table
- Bronze: Pommel Exercise, Parallel Bar
Competing against 60 skilled athletes and winning across such diverse events takes more than talent — it takes discipline, mental strength and years of dedicated training.
At Walnut School, we proudly support students who are Tough Outside, Smart Inside, ready to excel at every level with resilience and confidence.
Sports Excellence 2024-25
Gymnastics Glory – Representing India on the Global Stage
When talent is paired with discipline, incredible things happen – not just for the student, but for the nation!
Nishad Naravane from our Shivane Campus represented India at the 4th JRC Artistic Gymnastics Stars Championship in Bangkok, proudly winning 3 Bronze Medals in:
- All-Round Championship
- Vaulting Table
- Floor Exercise
At Walnut School, we prepare students to be Tough Outside, Smart Inside—ready not just for exams, but for the biggest arenas of life. This achievement reflects the power of daily sports, guided training and a holistic education system that builds confident, resilient children.
🤸♂️ Master of the Arena – Pure Gymnastics Gold!
Master of the Arena!
Nishad Naravane isn’t just participating — he’s dominating. Winning six Gold Medals in Artistic Gymnastics, he once again proves that the Tough Outside, Smart Inside mindset builds true champions.
From the Floor Exercise to the Horizontal Bar, every routine reflects strength, control, precision and fearless confidence.
Defying gravity. Defining excellence.
Sports Excellence 2022-23
Nishad Naravane: Flipping into Stardom!
This 7th grader isn’t just winning medals in Artistic and Acrobatic Gymnastics – he’s teaching us all about dedication and balance:
- 8 hours of daily gymnastics practice
- Wakes up at 5:15 AM for morning training
- Attends afternoon school shift
- Excels academically with attentiveness and respect
- Evening training until 10:30 PM
Nishad embodies our motto ‘Tough Outside, Smart Inside’ like no other. His rigorous routine and unwavering commitment to both sports and studies show that with determination, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.
Here’s to Nishad – may your flips keep getting higher and your dreams even bigger!
🌟 All-Round Excellence – Tough Outside, Smart Inside
Strength, balance and brilliance — in sports and academics alike!
Vireshwar Dhas, Std. 8 from our Shivane Campus, is a shining example of what it truly means to be Tough Outside, Smart Inside.
- 1st Place – Under-14 District Level Rope & Pole Malkhamb (out of 90 competitors)
- Qualified for Zonal Level in Malkhamb
- Qualified for State Level in Yoga
- 2nd Position – District Yogasana Sports Competition
- Yoga enthusiast since the age of 5
- Std. 5 Scholarship Merit Holder
From mastering intricate Malkhamb techniques to maintaining strong academic performance, Vireshwar’s journey reflects discipline, focus and dedication at every step.
We are proud to watch him grow as he prepares to represent Walnut School at the upcoming zonal and state-level competitions.