THE OTHER GOPI IN SAINA NEHWALS SUCCESS

Dear folks,

We are glad to inform that Gopiraju who trains
along with Ms.Saina Nehwal
at P.Gopichand Badminton Academy ( PGBA) is from Repalle.
It is heartening to note that this underprivileged boy is also
credited with some due in the success of Ms.Saina Nehwal.

We are proud to be part of this inspiring career of this boy from his early days.
MCA provided him guidance& financial assistance over the years & later
placed him in the Tirupathi Academy. And then over to the PGBA,Hyd.
Trained by the Chief Coach,Mr. P.Gopichand,
he blossomed into fine player in the junior ranks,esp Doubles.
Currently he is in the All India top10 Junior rankings.( Singles & Doubles)
Until recently he had a tough time to pursue his career due to his
socio economic condition.MCA helped him to some extent.
And few other sports lovers from Repalle & abroad also contributed.
Now he is being supported by Indian Airlines.

 http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/london-olympics-2012/news/The-other-Gopi-in-Saina-Nehwals-success/articleshow/15369851.cms

Thanks,
Dr.Prakasa Rao,SecretaryM.C.A

Medical and Cultural Association,
Sri Guttikonda Lakshmi Narayana Community Centre,
Repalle, Guntur dt,A.P. Pin code - 522265.

MCA Congratulates Mr.Gopiraju
and proud to be part of this boy's inspiring journey
from a humble beginning in a small town to be part of the India team
for the World BadmintonJunior championships in Chinese Taipe.
Young shuttler making waves
Gopi Raju selected for World Junior Championship
http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/article2472307.ece

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