Satna's 'Golden Girl' Anushka Pandey: From Weight Loss Goal to Medal Haul

• 15-year-old Anushka Pandey from Satna, Madhya Pradesh, became a 'Golden Girl' by excelling in multiple sports.
• She initially started playing sports in 2022 at 12 years old, weighing 68 kg, with the sole aim of losing weight.
• Anushka is proficient in Wushu (bronze at SGFI National, participated in School Games National, Federation National), wrestling (divisional winner, state level in Khelo MP 2026), and athletics (100m in 13 seconds).
• A 10th-grade student, she practices several hours daily under coach Shailendra Sharma, aiming for international representation.
• Her dream is to hoist India's flag at the Moscow Wushu Stars Championship 2027 and later join security forces like BSF or CRPF.