One would mistakenly count Shahin Darjada, seated with cornrows decorated with beads on her head, as some sports fan enjoying an outing at the indoor hall of the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium where the judo competitions of the ongoing Khelo India .
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Siddi girl Shahin Darjada, an 18-year-old from the Siddi community, won the silver medal at the Asian Junior Judo Championship held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. She was felicitated by her community for her achievement. Shahin has been training at the Vijayi Bharat Sports Academy in Ahmedabad and aims to win more medals at the international level.