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Two Visakhapatnam skaters selected for World Roller Games

VISAKHAPATNAM: Two skaters from Andhra Pradesh have been selected to represent India in ‘artistic skating’ in the upcoming World Roller Games-2019 which will be held from June 27 to July 14, 2019 in Barcelona, Spain.

The selections trials were held at Nandurbar in Maharashtra, at the beginning of May. 15-year-olds Srilaasya Vempatatu and Priyam Tated from Visakhapatnam will represent the country at an international event.

Srilaasya had won a bronze medal at the 56th national roller skating championship which was held in Visakhapatnam. Priyam on the other hand, was the winner of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Shakti Puraskar in 2019).

Coaches P Satyanarayana K Chitti Babu have been training the skaters.

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