YOUNGEST SPECIAL CHILD TO PERFORM A 10-METRE HIGH BOARD JUMP

(R.M. THARANI AT THE AGE OF 6 YEARS AND 11 MONTHS, MADE HISTORY AS THE YOUNGEST SPECIAL CHILD TO PERFORM A 10-METRE HIGH BOARD JUMP. THIS REMARKABLE ACHIEVEMENT TOOK PLACE ON 29TH SEPTEMBER 2025 AT THE DR. T.R. PAARIVENDHAR AQUATIC COMPLEX, SRM IST, POTHERI. GUIDED BY P. SATHYA VEERAMANI, CERTIFIED NIS SWIMMING COACH. HER ACCOMPLISHMENT IS A TESTAMENT TO ATHLETIC TALENT, DETERMINATION, AND SPIRIT—AN INSPIRING EXAMPLE OF HOW YOUNG CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS CAN BREAK BARRIERS)

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R.M. THARANI, Tamilnadu, India