At the 44th Maharashtra State Sub Juniors Judo Tournament held in Dhule, Maharashtra this October 1 and 2, three young Parsi girls from Bombay picked up bronze medals: Farrah Jamsheed Patel in the 14-15 year age group, under 44 kg; Friya Khushnoor Jijina in 13-14 years, +44 kg; and Manashni Rohinton Umrigar in 12-13 years, +40 kg. Four days prior at the Mumbai Judo National Selection Trials at Gundavali Municipal School in Andheri on September 26, all three girls had won gold medals, notes a press release.
From left: Manashni Umrigar, Farrah Patel and Friya Jijina
The three young judokas have......