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Mr. Anup Kumar Yama receiving the prestigious Arjuna Award 2015 by Shri Pranab Mukherjee, his excellency The President of India World Skating Champion Anup Kumar Yama Achievements ANUP KUMAR YAMA World Champion Roller Skating Mr. Anup Kumar Yama is the First Indian Skater to have won a Gold Medal in “Inline Artistic Category” at 2013 World Roller Skating Championship held at Taipei-City, Taiwan. Born on 1st September, 1984 in an athlete family, he is a second generation skater who put on skates at a tender age of 4 years and has never looked back since then. He is the first sportsman to introduce Indian talent in Roller Sport to the entire world. He forged a strong international fan following with his awe-inspiring combination spins, signature style triple jumps, and perfect landings. He has now become a benchmark for tens of thousands of aspiring skaters in India and abroad. His obsession towards this sport and years of hard work has made him create history for being the only Indian to win: Ÿ 1 Gold Medal and 2 Bronze Medals at the World level Ÿ 10 Gold Medals, 8 Silver Medals and 9 Bronze Medals at the Asian Level Ÿ 2 Bronze Medals at the 16th Asian Games 2010, Guangzhou-China Ÿ 90 Gold Medals at National Level Ÿ 90 Gold Medals at the State Level He is the only skater in India to have participated at 12 World Championships and 10 Asian Championships and has the unique distinction of being ranked No.1 in India, Asia and the World. He got his formal training from his father, Mr.Veeresh Yama, who was a skater himself and is currently a judge at the National Level. He derives most of his inspiration from his elder brother Mr. Amar Nag Yama who has the unique distinction of being the only Indian Skater to have won Medals at both Speed & Artistic at National Level. Even after 2 decades of roller sports, Anup Kumar Yama works as hard now as he did as a child and would never miss an opportunity to learn new things in skating. The most cherished moment mentioned by Anup Kumar Yama is when he took a medal standing on the pedestal and raising the Indian flag high in front of the international audience. “Gold was not easy at all…” mentions Anup Kumar Yama. He managed to outperform his competitors in the long program to gain the 1st position in spite of his injury during the short program. With this achievement, he has shown the world, the nation & all fellow skaters that – “a will to win, a deep desire to succeed, and a strong urge to achieve one’s Golden Dream will surely unlock the door to personal excellence.” Yama Skating Academy The Yama Skating Rink, H.No. 10-2-319, Plot : 201, Road:7, West Marredpally, Secunderabad - 500026. For further details contact @ 9391011123, 9391011067 e-mail : [email protected] ANUP YAMA 9849169377 Achievement at the World Level 1. Bronze Medal at the 59th World Artistic Roller Skating Championship 2014, REUS - SPAIN 2. Gold Medal in 2013 Inline Artistic Roller Skating World Championship, Taipei, Taiwan. 3. Bronze Medal in 2012 Inline Artistic Roller Skating World Championship at New Zealand. Achievements at the Asian Level 1. Participated at the 8th Asian Roller Skating Championship 1999, Jinshan - China. 2. Bronze medal in Freestyle Artistic Skating at the 9th Asian Roller Skating Championship 2001, Taitung -Taiwan. 3. 2 Bronze Medals, each in Combined and Pair Artistic Skating at the 10th Asian Roller Skating Championship 2004, Akita - Japan. 4. 2 Bronze Medals in Figure and Pair Skating and a Silver Medal in Combined Artistic Skating at the 11th Asian Roller Skating Championship 2005, Jeonju - Korea. 5. Gold Medal in Pair Skating, Silver in Combined and Bronze in Freestyle Artistic Skating at the 12th Asian Roller Skating Championship 2006, Kaohisiung -Taiwan. 6. 3 Gold Medals in Quad Freestyle, Inline Freestyle and Combined and 2 Bronze Medals in Figure and Pair Dance Skating at the 13th Asian Roller Skating Championship 2008, Haining -China. 7. Gold Medal in Inline Artistic Skating, Silver in Combined and Bronze in Pair Artistic Skating at the 14th Asian Roller Skating Championship 2010, Kaohisiung -Taiwan. 8. 2 Bronze Medals at the 2010 Asian Games held At GUANGZHOU CHINA 9. 3 Gold Medals in Quad Freestyle, Figure and Combined Skating and 2 Silver Medals in Inline and Solo Dance skating at the 15th Asian Roller Skating Championship 2012, Hefei-China. 10. 2 Golds and 3 Silver Medals in Figure, Combined, Freestyle, Inline and Pair Dance at the 16th Asian Roller Skating Championship 2014, Haining China Achievements at the National Level 1. Gold medal in Freestyle Artistic Skating at the All India National Competition, Banglore, 1989. 2. 2 Gold medals in Freestyle and Pair Artistic Skating at the 1991 National Championship, Patiala-Punjab. 3. 3 Gold medals in Freestyle, Figure and Pair Artistic Skating at the 1992 National Championship Patiala-Punjab. 4. 3 Gold medals in Freestyle, Figure and Pair Artistic Skating at the 1993 National Championship Trivendrum-Kerala. 5. 3 Gold medals in Freestyle, Figure and Pair Artistic Skating at the 1994 National Championship Patiala-Punjab. 6. Gold medal in Pair Skating, Silver in Freestyle Skating a Bronze in Figure Skating at the 1995 National Championship, Kolkata. 7. Gold medal in Freestyle Artistic Skating at the 1996 National Championship at Patiala-Punjab. 8. Silver medal in Freestyle Artistic at the 1997 National Championship at Pune. 9. Gold medal in Freestyle Artistic at the 1998 National Championship at Vishakhapatnam. 10. Gold medals in Freestyle and Figure Artistic Championship respectively at the 2000 National Championship at Faridabad. 11. Gold medals, each in Freestyle and Figure Artistic Championship at the 2001 National Championship at Vishakhapatnam. 12. Gold medals, each in Freestyle and Figure Artistic Championship at the 2002 National Championship at Vishakhapatnam. 13. Gold medals, each in Freestyle and Figure and a Silver medal in Pair skating at the 2002 NATIONAL GAMES. 14. 3 Gold Medals, each in Freestyle, Figure and Pair Artistic Skating at the 2004 National Championship, Faridabad. 15. 2 Gold Medals, each in Freestyle and Figure Artistic Skating at the 2005 National Championship, Kolkata. 16. 3 Gold Medals, each in Freestyle, Figure and Pair Artistic Skating at the 2007 National Championship, Vishakhapatnam. 17. 4 Gold Medals, each in Freestyle, Figure, Pair and Solo Dance Artistic Skating at the 2008 National championship, Vishakhapatnam. 18. 5 Gold Medals, each in Freestyle, Figure, Pair, Solo Dance and Inline Artistic Skating at the 2009 National championship, Vishakhapatnam. 19. 6 Gold Medals, each in Freestyle, Figure, Pair, Combined, Solo Dance and Inline Artistic Skating at the 2010 National championship, Vishakhapatnam. 20. 7 Gold Medals, each in Freestyle, Figure, Combined, Pair, Pair Dance, Solo Dance and Inline Artistic at the 2011 National Championship, Chandigarh. 21. 8 Gold Medals, each in Freestyle, Figure, Combined, Pair, Pair Dance, Solo Dance, Show Group and Inline Artistic at the 2012 National Championship, Noida. 22. 7 Gold Medals, each in Freestyle, Figure, Combined, Pair, Pair Dance, Solo Dance and Inline Artistic at the 2013 National Championship, Virar-Mumbai. 23. 5 Gold Medals, each in Freestyle, Figure, Combined, Solo Dance and Inline Artistic at the 2014 National Championship, Virar-Mumbai. 24. 4 Gold Medals, each in Freestyle, Figure, Solo Dance and Inline Artistic at the 2015 National Championship, Ahmedabad, Gujarat. download the seelive app on your android mobile and point at this to see Skating King Anup Yama promo.