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GPJ: Who prompted you to take up
golf out of all the other sports?
JS: My Father has been my major
motivation to take up golf.
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WHAT’S IN YOUR BAG?
Wedge
Ball
Iron
Hybrid
Putter
Driver
GPJ: How do you manage your time
between golf and studies?
JS:In the morning I go to school and in
the afternoon, I go to play Golf.
GPJ: What are your future plans?
JS:I want to become a Professional
golfer in the coming future.
- 60°, 54°
- Titleist (pro vIx)
- 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, P, G
- Rouge 4
- Scotty Cameron 3wood
- Epic Callaway
IGU Yes Bank Maharashtra Junior Boys
Championship in April 2018, Oxford
Golf Resorts, Pune.
GPJ: Favourite:
Food
: all vegetables
Book
: Chika and the angry ocean
(story book)
Golfer : Jeev Milkha Singh,
Aditi Ashok.
GPJ: Is there any other game/sport
you are associated with?
JS: I love cycling, swimming and play
football in my free time.
GPJ: Awards & Achievements?
JS: : IGU Junior Boys Cat-C all India
¿ nal win December 2017, BPGC,
Bombay.
GPJ: Your advice to other Junior
Golfers.
JS: Do hardwork and no one can stop
you from the success.
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GPJ: Who prompted you to take up
golf out of all the other sports?
VM: My mother prompted me to take
up golf.
GPJ: How do you manage your time
between golf and studies?
VM: My golf lessons are scheduled on
Saturday and Sunday so I ¿ nish all my
homework on Friday and additionally
I play on the course on Wednesday,
which is a no home work day in School.
GPJ: What has been the role of IGU?
VM: I like IGU tournaments because
they have perfect yardages as per
category and I get to learn the rules of
the game. I like that I can record my
scores and get an of¿ cial handicap
which gets updated every month.
GPJ: What are your future plans?
VM: In future I would like to be a
pro golfer and for that I want to keep
enjoying my game today.
GPJ: Pastime beyond Golf
VM: Playing piano
GPJ: Awards and Achievements?
VM: Third position in Cat D, in Ace
interschool held on 28th Dec at Jaypee
Wishtown,
Runner up Cat D advanced at JTP,
Noida Golf Course held on 15th Dec
2017,
Third position Cat D, Par 3 ¿ nale
Jaypee minicourse Greater Noida.
GPJ: How has golf helped you in
your day-to-day activity?
VM: I have learnt to make new friends
because of golf so most of the times I
am playing new golfers of my age who
I meet for the ¿ rst time.
GPJ: Is there any other game/sport
you are associated with?
VM: I also like playing Tennis
GPJ: Your advice to other Junior
Golfers.
VM: Something that my coach (Monish
Bindra) always says - “practice makes
permanent”.
FAVOURITE
Food : Pizza
Book : the 78th storey Treehouse by Andy Griffi ths
Golfer : Male - Rory Mcilroy
Female - Aditi Ashok
GPJ: Fitness is really important.
Tell us about your day-to-day ¿ tness
regime.
VM: Once a week I have a ¿ tness
session, twice a week I play tennis and
three days of golf.
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