Dakshajaa Dey Upreti Selected to Represent India at Asian Age Group Swimming Championship!

Dakshajaa Dey Upreti Selected to Represent India at Asian Age Group Swimming Championship!

Dakshajaa Dey Upreti, a 15-year-old Class X student of FAIPS (DPS), Kuwait, has brought pride and honour to her school and the Indian community in Kuwait by being selected to represent India at the 12th Asian Age Group Swimming Championship, scheduled to be held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 15 to 21 July.

Dakshajaa earned her place in the Indian contingent after achieving the required qualifying time at the 79th Senior National Aquatic Championship, held in Ahmedabad in June 2026. Her outstanding performance placed her among the top two swimmers in the 15–16 years age group for her events, securing her selection for the prestigious international meet.

A contingent of young swimmers will represent India at the championship, competing in both individual and relay events. Dakshajaa’s selection is a significant milestone in her swimming journey and reflects her dedication, discipline, and consistent hard work.

Her achievement has been made possible through her relentless efforts, the constant support and encouragement of her parents, and the expert guidance of her coach. The motivation and support extended by Principal Mr. Ravi Ayanoli, the school management, and teachers have also played an important role in her growth as a student-athlete.

With her determination and talent, Dakshajaa Dey Upreti stands as an inspiration for young sportspersons, proving that commitment and perseverance can lead to remarkable achievements in both academics and sports. Her achievement highlights the power of balance and dedication, inspiring students to aim high in every field. 

FAIPS family expresses immense pride in Dakshajaa’s accomplishment and wish her great success at the championship, as she prepares to compete on the international stage.