New mom and student wins medal in discus throw
A 27-year-old mother who is also studying for a PhD won a bronze medal in the discus throw at the Commonwealth Games.
Published Jul 30

What happened
Seema, a 27-year-old athlete, won a bronze medal in discus throw at the Commonwealth Games. She is also studying hard for her PhD degree and recently became a mother.
Why it matters
- Seema returned to sports after having a baby and winning gold at the 2025 National Games.
- She shows that women can be mothers, students, and top athletes all at the same time.
- Her hard work has made the country proud on a big global stage.
What happens next
Seema plans to keep training for more big sports events. She hopes her story will inspire other mothers to chase their dreams in sports and education.