Achievements & Accolades

FOUR GOENKANS SELECTED FOR DELHI STATE CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP

G.D. Goenka Flagship School, Vasant Kunj, is delighted to celebrate the remarkable achievement of four young cricketing talents selected to represent Zone 20 in the Delhi State Cricket Championship 2026–27.

Following the Directorate of Education Cricket Trials, held at Vasant Valley School on 22 August 2026, our talented Goenkans demonstrated their skill, determination and sporting spirit, earning their place at the next level of competition.

In the U-14 Boys category, Vehhaan Bhutani (Class VIII-A) and Hifjaan Khan (Class VIII-E) have been selected, while Harneik Sawhney (Class XII-D) and Chirag Mitra (Class XI-E) have earned selection in the U-19 Boys category.

This achievement is a proud testament to their dedication, perseverance, and passion for the game. As they step onto the state-level stage, we wish our young cricketers continued success and many more milestones ahead.

AARIKA & AISHA TAKE THE STATE STAGE!

A moment of immense pride for our young Goenkans, Aarika Nagpal (VIII-C) and Aisha Gupta (IX-B), who have been selected for the Delhi State U-19 Girls’ Cricket Team at the Delhi State Games.

Their talent, dedication, perseverance, and hard work have earned them this prestigious opportunity to represent Delhi at the state level.

Keep shining and making us proud, Goenkans!

DIVITT ARORA QUALIFIES FOR SGFI CHESS NATIONALS!

Heartiest congratulations to Divitt Arora (XI-D) on securing 5th Position in the Delhi State Chess Championship 2026 – U-19 Boys and earning a place at the SGFI National Championship!

The Nationals are scheduled to be held from 22–28 October 2026 at Thyagaraj Stadium, Delhi.

We are immensely proud of this remarkable achievement and wish Divitt the very best as he takes on the national stage.

JOVAANA GUPTA SHINES AT SGFI BOXING 2026 WITH A BRONZE MEDAL!

Heartiest congratulations to Jovaana Gupta (XI-G) on securing the Bronze Medal in the U-17, 50–52 kg category at the SGFI Boxing State Championship 2026, held at Sarvodaya School, Shahpur Jat, from 20–28 August 2026.

This outstanding achievement is a proud moment for GD Goenka, Vasant Kunj. We applaud Jovaana’s dedication, determination, and sporting spirit, and wish her continued success in all her future endeavours.

FROM STATE GOLD TO NATIONAL DREAMS!

Jovaana Gupta of Class XI-G secured First Position in the 49–50 kg U-17 Girls category at the 37th Delhi State Kickboxing Championship 2026, held at Tyagraj Stadium, Delhi, from 20 to 22 August.

Her Gold Medal-winning performance earned her selection to represent Delhi at the upcoming National Kickboxing Championship.

Congratulations to Jovaana on this accomplishment. We wish her success as she prepares for the national competition.

A moment of pride for the Goenka family as our young achievers, Darsh Bhandari (VIII-A) and Mikael Nazir Mir (VIII-B), proudly represented the school as members of the Bronze Medal-winning Basketball Team at the Delhi State Games.

Their teamwork, dedication, and sporting spirit have truly made us proud!

Congratulations, Darsh and Mikael! Keep aiming higher, stronger, and brighter!

A PROUD MOMENT FOR OUR CHAMPION!

We are delighted to share the outstanding achievement of Arnav Yadav of Class IX, who participated in the 16th Delhi State Aquathlon Championship 2026.

3rd Position – Boys Group II

Arnav showed remarkable determination, endurance, and sportsmanship, securing 3rd Position in his category.

SELECTED FOR NATIONALS!

Adding another feather to his cap, Arnav has also been selected to represent Delhi at the upcoming National Aquathlon Championship.

Heartiest congratulations to Arnav on this well-deserved achievement!

Wishing him the very best for the Nationals. Keep training, keep believing, and keep making us proud!

Congratulations, Champion!

We are delighted to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our young swimmers!

2nd Position – 4 × 100m Medley Relay

Our talented relay team secured 2nd Position and received a Medal, Certificate & Cash Prize of ₹1,500 each.

Our Champions:

• Shaurya Sherawat – Class IX-C
• Paaras Malik – Class IX-D
• Daiwik Malik – Class VII-D
• Shivansh Kakkar – Class VI-C

A Special Achievement – Shaurya Sherawat

Shaurya showcased an exceptional performance and secured:

• 1st Position – 100m Backstroke
• 1st Position – 200m Backstroke

He received a Medal, Certificate & Cash Prize of ₹2,100 for each event.

Congratulations to Shaurya Sherawat on being SELECTED for the upcoming School National Games!

His remarkable performance, dedication, and hard work have earned him this prestigious opportunity to represent at the national level.

Shaurya Sehrawat of Class IX-C participated in the Delhi State Sub-Junior & Junior Aquatic Championship, held on 11 and 12 July 2026 at Mangolpuri Swimming Pool, Delhi.

Demonstrating skill and determination, Shaurya secured a Silver Medal in the Freestyle event and a Bronze Medal in the Medley event.

Congratulations to Shaurya on this achievement. We wish him continued success in his sporting journey.

Ayaan Jain of Class 9C has brought laurels to the school by securing a Silver Medal at the prestigious Singapore and Asian Schools Math Olympiad (SASMO) 2026. With an impressive All India Rank of 17 and a Global Rank of 37, his achievement reflects exceptional mathematical aptitude, analytical thinking, and dedication. Recognised as one of Asia’s largest mathematics competitions, SASMO witnessed participation from over 65,000 students across 38 countries this year, making this accomplishment truly noteworthy and commendable.

The Goenkan team delivered an exceptional performance at the World Scholar’s Cup held at Pathways School, Gurgaon, from 12th to 14th April 2026. Smyan Bansal secured 4 Gold and 1 Silver medal, Daivik Suri earned 3 Gold and 1 Silver medal, while Aahana Agarwal achieved 1 Gold and 4 Silver medals. Ranked among the Top 15 in Collaborative Writing and Top 20 in Debate out of 700 teams, the team proudly qualified for the Global Rounds in Prague and Bangkok, marking a remarkable milestone in their academic journey.

Abhav Bansal of Class IX A has added yet another milestone with an exceptional performance in Table Tennis and his participation in the SGFI Table Tennis Championship held at Thyagaraj Stadium on 1st April 2026. He earned selection for the Nationals as one of the four members representing the Delhi U-14 Boys Team. He is currently competing at the 69th National School Games Championship, reflecting remarkable dedication, discipline, and sporting excellence. Heartiest congratulations and best wishes for continued success.

The student of GD Goenka, The Flagship School, Vasant Kunj, Rannvijay Puri of Class XII A, has been selected as a Student Ambassador for the prestigious MU20 Knowledge Festival 2026, one of Asia’s largest Model United Nations platforms. He secured this achievement through a rigorous three-stage selection process comprising CV screening, essay submissions, and a final group debate. We congratulate him on this remarkable accomplishment and wish him continued success in the future.

We are delighted to share that Shaurya Sehrawat (Class 8-E) has been selected to represent at the 69th School National Games - Swimming Championship 2025, scheduled from 30th November to 5th December 2025 at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Swimming Pool Complex, New Delhi

Congratulations to Shaurya Sehrawat (Class 8-E) for securing 3rd Position in the Delhi State School Games 2025-26 held at Mangol Puri from 28th September to 3rd October 2025.

Your dedication and hard work have brought glory to the school!

#GoenkanPride #DelhiStateGames #ThriveForLifeGoenka2_0

Adding yet another feather of glory to the VPA Department! 🌟 At the Indian Instrumental Zonal Solo Competition ‘SWAR’, Aditya Baxi (XI-A) secured the First Position with his soulful sitar recital, brilliantly accompanied by Sahej Preet Singh Kohli (X-B). 🎵👏 Their performance left both judges and audience spellbound. Heartiest congratulations to our talented musicians! 🎶 #GoenkansShine #ZonalWinners #MusicExcellence

Ananita Sharma nd Daiwik Malik have won Bronze Medal in CBSE Central Zone Delhi Region Swimming Championship at Mangolpuri from 12th to 14th August 2025

"We are proud to share that our school’s Junior Boys Badminton Team showcased commendable skill and determination at the Zonal Badminton Tournament held at GBSSS IARI, Pusa on 31st July and 1st August 2025. The team, comprising Yashraj Santosh (11C), Nevan B. Lahary (9E), and Ansh Chaurasia (9C), displayed exceptional teamwork and sportsmanship, securing 3rd Place in a highly competitive lineup. Congratulations to our young shuttlers for their spirited performance and for bringing laurels to the school!"

"We are proud to share that our talented swimmers have brought laurels to the school at the Delhi Games 2025, held at Dr. SPM Swimming Pool Complex, Mother Teresa Crescent, New Delhi. Aditi Kumar of Class XII-A won two Bronze Medals — one in the 200m Freestyle (Women’s category) and another as part of the 4×100m Mixed Freestyle Relay team. Anahita Sharma of Class XII-C also contributed to the team’s Bronze in the 4×100m Mixed Freestyle Relay ( women) Aryaveer Lohia of Class X-B earned accolades as part of the Men’s Relay team, securing Bronze. Heartiest congratulations to all our young achievers for their hard work, determination, and sportsmanship!"

My Student Jenika a student of 7th D got selected in National School of Drama, Summer Theatre Workshop (T.I.E)

"It is with immense pride that we share that Jashit Singla (9-E) has secured his place in all National Shooting Championship by delivering a stellar performance at the India Open Competition, Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Competing in the 10M Air Pistol Sub Youth Men Individual category, he scored an impressive 349, securing him a place in the National Championship to be held this August at Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range, Delhi. Truly a proud and momentous achievement !"