{"id":1514,"date":"2026-03-01T15:20:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T15:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samarthmedianews.com\/?p=1514"},"modified":"2026-03-01T16:17:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T16:17:31","slug":"goa-firefighters-shine-at-all-india-fire-service-sports-and-meet-2026-in-udaipur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samarthmedianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/01\/goa-firefighters-shine-at-all-india-fire-service-sports-and-meet-2026-in-udaipur\/","title":{"rendered":"Goa Firefighters Shine at All India Fire Service Sports and Meet 2026 in Udaipur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first-ever All India Fire Service Sports and Meet 2026, organized by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, concluded on a grand note at the Sports Village (Khelgaon) in Udaipur. Fire service personnel from across the country showcased not only their courage in the line of duty but also their exceptional sporting talent and competitive spirit.<\/p>\n<p>The Goa State Fire and Emergency Services team delivered an outstanding performance, securing a total of 5 Gold, 6 Silver, and 9 Bronze medals, bringing pride to the state.<\/p>\n<p>Medal Winners from Goa:<\/p>\n<p>Sairaj R. Naik \u2013 Gold in 100m; Silver in 200m<\/p>\n<p>Vishnu Gawas \u2013 Gold in 50m and 200m; Silver in 100m and 400m<\/p>\n<p>Pradeep Gaonkar \u2013 Gold in Badminton Men\u2019s Singles 40+; Bronze in Men\u2019s Singles 30+<\/p>\n<p>Francisco Clemente \u2013 Gold in 5000m and 1500m<\/p>\n<p>Videsh Mapsekar \u2013 Silver in Table Tennis Men\u2019s Doubles 40+; Bronze in Men\u2019s Singles 40+<\/p>\n<p>Swapnesh A. Kalangutkar (40+) \u2013 Silver in Long Jump; Bronze in 400m<\/p>\n<p>Dattaraj Chari (Fire Fighter) \u2013 Bronze in Table Tennis Men\u2019s Singles 40+; Silver in Men\u2019s Doubles 40+; Bronze in Men\u2019s Doubles 30+<\/p>\n<p>Satish V. Mhamal \u2013 Bronze in Table Tennis Men\u2019s Singles 18+ and Doubles 18+; Bronze in Men\u2019s Singles 30+ and Doubles 30+<\/p>\n<p>The remarkable achievement reflects the discipline, determination, and physical excellence of Goa\u2019s fire service personnel. 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