Gurugram: Narender, age 17 hailing from Tauru block in Nuh district, Haryana U-20 (70 kgs) category is a “Lakshya” Scholar, a popular scholarship program run by M3M Foundation. As the only representative selected from Haryana in his category, Narendar has secured a coveted spot to represent India in the upcoming Asian Games, scheduled to take place from July 14th to 24th, 2024 in Thailand. Narender’s remarkable journey from Sarai village, Tauru block, reflects his dedication to represent his state overcoming all challenges to emerge as the sole athlete with full support for his training & nutrition by M3M Foundation.
We are immensely proud of Narender’s achievement, said Dr. Payal Kanodia, Chairperson & Trustee of M3M Foundation “His selection is a testament to his hard work and determination, and we are privileged to have played a part in his journey towards sporting excellence.”
On the occasion, Narender expressed his gratitude and reiterated “I am so privileged and fortunate to have come in contact with the right resources and amenities to pursue my dream as a sportsman and I credit all my success so far to Dr. Payal Kanodia for giving wings to my aspirations. I hope to continue giving my best performance & excelling in my field.”
Hailing from a modest background, Narender has been supported by M3M Foundation for the past two years through its Lakshya Scholarship program. This initiative underscores M3M Foundation’s commitment to nurturing talent from underprivileged communities and providing them with opportunities to excel on national and international platforms. The qualifying tournament held in Noida served as a proving ground for Narender, where he showcased exemplary skills and sportsmanship, earning him a well-deserved place in the Indian contingent for the Asian Games. His success underscores the potential that exists within every individual, given the right support and opportunities.
