A city lad bring laurels to the city after won the gold medal in kick boxing tournament in New Delhi. He won the medal in Wako India National Federation Cup in 79kg category defeating the player from Maharashtra.
Siddharth Bhalegare kick boxing player and certified coach took part in the tournament after a long gap of seven years and won gold. The other players from his academy also won medals in the various age categories of the tournament.
He played four matches in single day to won the gold after defeating the player from Maharashtra. As a coach there was pressure on him to set an example for his students.
After the gold in federation games he is now eyeing the National tournament which is the step to qualify for the International tournaments. Moreover he wants to create an environment for kick boxing in Vadodara and Gujarat.