In a proud moment for Indian sports, 9-year-old Vedika Bhansali has clinched the title at the U.S. Kids World Golf Championship, making her one of the youngest global golf champions in India’s history.
Held at the iconic Pinehurst Golf Course in North Carolina, the tournament saw young talents from over 50 countries compete. Vedika delivered a stunning performance over three rounds, showcasing remarkable focus, skill, and composure well beyond her years. She finished first in the Girls 9 age category, earning admiration from coaches and competitors alike.
“This is a dream come true,” said a smiling Vedika, holding her trophy high. “I practiced every day, and I just wanted to make India proud.”
Vedika, who hails from Mumbai, began playing golf at the age of 5. Trained under renowned coach Arjun Mehta, she has already won multiple domestic titles, but this marks her first major international triumph.
Golfing legends and sports personalities across India are celebrating her victory. The Indian Golf Union called it “a monumental moment for Indian junior golf.” Social media is abuzz with #VedikaBhansali and #LittleGolfQueen trending nationwide.
With her passion, discipline, and winning attitude, Vedika Bhansali is already being hailed as the future face of Indian golf.
