--- title: "Athletics Coaching in Mumbai: Train for State & University Podiums" description: "Looking to win at the state level? Train with Pro Athletes Academy in Mumbai. We specialize in sprint mechanics, endurance, and podium-ready strategy for athletes." canonical: https://mytribe.in/pro_athletes_mg/athletic-performance-training/state-university-podium-finishes last_updated: 2025-09-30 --- # Athletics Coaching for State & University Podium Finishes Tribe Verified · Consistent winners at Maharashtra State Championships. By [Pro Athletes Academy](https://mytribe.in/pro_athletes_mg) · Training sessions at 4 sports centers across Mumbai and the wider Metropolitan Area · ₹2,800 Per Month (estimate) Part of [Athletic Performance Training](https://mytribe.in/pro_athletes_mg/athletic-performance-training). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/pro_athletes_mg/athletic-performance-training/gallery) Every medal on this wall represents months of early mornings, rain-soaked track sessions, and disciplined technique. We don't just train athletes; we prepare them to own the podium. ## Photos and videos - [Video: Proudly sharing our victory at the Mumbai Suburban District Athletics Championship. Pro Athletes Academy was awarded the Overall Team Championship, a result of the incredible performance from every single one of my athletes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3c38eea9-44e7-49e4-9356-c8ab240ecf4d) - [Video: Congratulations to my athletes for their medal-winning performances at the Maharashtra State U/23 Athletics Championship. This video captures their races and the proud moment with their medals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7daddefd-d362-49d9-a134-94494578b397) - [Video: Happy to share that my athlete Yash Joshi won a Gold Medal in the 200m Run at the Maharashtra State Senior Athletics Championship in Pune. This video shows the race and our team celebrating the win.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a8302903-1339-4682-85b2-576d8dfbb632) - [Video: A great start to the season at the Senior District Athletics Championship. This video collage showcases our athletes with their well-deserved medals after a series of outstanding performances.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/042b9c29-140d-4dcd-a1eb-8f620d499e2d) - ![Our team celebrating with their trophies at the Maharashtra State Inter-University Athletics Championship. Moments like these are what we strive for.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fd7bd94e-5eac-4377-90c9-86f836b51df3) - ![A handshake of respect and victory. My athlete Gagan Amin receiving his medal at the state inter-university championship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/299f2a7f-037f-40dc-9301-85a111f1c8b6) - ![The University of Mumbai team, including several of my athletes, celebrating their Runner's Up Team Championship trophy. A fantastic collective achievement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4dc0c723-f668-4d40-a639-281974a9c5e2) - ![My athlete Saroj Shetty with her trophy and medal at the Maharashtra State Inter-University Championship. Her hard work paid off with a gold in the relay.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/11a16e03-7289-46e3-9de0-4c080ed4728d) - [Video: A recap of the medals won at the Mumbai University Inter-Zonal Athletics Meet. Yash, Kaushik, and Gagan all delivered outstanding performances to secure their spots on the podium.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d0210fde-287e-4232-8c77-b5713eb3ef69) - [Video: A proud moment for my young athlete Devaj, who won a gold medal in the Triathlon at the Maharashtra State Junior Athletics Championship in Pune. This video shows his race and him with his medal.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5661ef51-eec3-4154-882e-f4ce9ddba24f) - [Video: A fantastic haul of medals at the Mumbai Suburban District Athletics Championship. This video collage celebrates the many victories of our athletes across various age groups and events.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/aefee9d0-5f70-429f-8d0f-c9ca6aad0423) - [Video: A summary of our achievements at the Maharashtra State Senior & Youth Athletics Championship in Nagpur. We secured multiple medals and qualifications for national-level events.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4c0f1652-f742-4414-b3d4-062907ad198e) - ![The podium for the 100m run at the Mumbai Suburban Senior District Athletics Meet. It was great to see Sahib Singh make a strong comeback to win gold.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/684bc615-1057-4f31-a316-92a3974cddac) - ![A proud moment with my athletes Sahib Singh and Kaushik Kamat after they secured gold and silver in the 100m run. Their dedication is truly inspiring.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a9f09d3d-e0d6-42fe-ae1b-719707db3fee) - ![My athlete Gagan Amin on the podium after winning gold in the 800m run at the Mumbai Suburban Senior District Meet.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c95d443b-4249-4209-aeb8-56bd016d0202) - ![The 200m podium at the district meet, with my athletes Yash Joshi and Kaushik Kamat taking gold and silver. A dominant performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ca26ee8e-ae7a-4862-9baf-0678e04dd017) - ![The 400m podium at the district meet, with Yash Joshi and Avinash Kushwaha securing gold and bronze. It's rewarding to see our training translate into results.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f01fbadf-1622-49f7-9bdf-fc4a604781f1) - ![My athlete Eekisha Bhadsavale on the podium after winning a bronze medal in the 400m run at the Indian Open 400m Competition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bd60dec8-4218-4d9e-a333-28dd1e7daf6a) - ![The official results showing Yash Joshi securing third place in the Men's 400m Run at the Indian Open, clocking a personal best time.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e8b00864-867a-4991-92eb-d78dabfe485d) - ![With my athletes after a successful outing at the Indian Open 400m Competition. Their hard work and progress are evident.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9a97a7f3-de12-4489-9a18-0636f6f3cef1) - ![A group photo with an official at the Indian Open 400m Competition. It's always great to see my athletes competing at such well-organized events.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4a7c3f69-df51-4dbc-9843-10a67bf91353) - ![Eekisha Bhadsavale receiving her bronze medal. Every medal is a milestone in an athlete's journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4fb41856-0fd5-4f5f-ab51-76001e03a589) - [Video: A recap of the 46th YMCA Open Maharashtra State Athletics Championship, where our academy won multiple individual championships and medals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e0b71a2b-1ab9-48b2-a0c0-4ba8ccf37e51) - [Video: Celebrating a massive success at the CISCE Maharashtra Region Athletics Championship. Our athletes won multiple championships and set new meet records.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3b865598-2094-46ab-ac48-a318f3282c64) - ![With my athlete Jason Castelino at the 37th Maharashtra State Junior Athletics Championship. He won double gold in the 100m and 200m events.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/05a3369f-e18a-4a27-8ac3-294c82038be7) - ![With my athlete Eekisha Bhadsavale after she won a silver medal in the 400m run at the State Junior Athletics Championship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d6cced3e-5101-448d-bfc0-f0ee0be9ef62) - ![A proud moment with my athlete Yash Joshi at the State Junior Athletics Championship, where he secured a bronze medal in the 400m run.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b09b33ad-be12-4574-a556-1c1725bd9822) - ![My athlete Thanish Gaddam, who was a finalist in the 300m run at the State Junior Athletics Championship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/465aea59-ddaa-47d4-9650-5173780a96dd) - ![The Pro Athletes Academy team at the 37th Maharashtra State Junior Athletics Championship. A great team performance with many personal bests.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b32835de-cbb3-4d60-9246-9b6dbcac114f) - [Video: A video showcasing the podium finishes and individual championships won by our athletes at the CISCE Zonal Athletics Championship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2571c1da-f292-4b4f-8d59-991aa2d4b9c0) - [Video: Our team celebrating the Team Championship trophy at the Mumbai Suburban District Athletics Championship. A proud day for the entire academy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ea75bf83-1a6b-4b91-b068-eb76a7abfe91) - ![Gagan Amin, who won gold in the 800m run at the Mumbai Suburban District Senior Athletics Championship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e5832214-a7f0-4594-aa67-b00c443d7c51) - ![Avinash Kushawaha, who won silver in the 400m run at the district championship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0bfa0382-bf4e-4944-8eae-99bd5412e36d) - ![Yash Joshi, who won gold in the 400m run at the district championship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bd1d52d2-9753-4a93-9739-1c60eb887c5f) - ![Kaushik Kamat, who won gold in the 100m run at the district championship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c19ba503-12a6-4f68-9c41-78824744f9e0) - ![Arjun Mayekar, who won bronze in the 100m run at the district championship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cb53c9dd-b430-4fd5-b72f-7e57cd5040b5) - ![My athlete Harshal Gaikwad receiving his Individual Championship trophy at the 45th YMCA Open State Level Athletic Championship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/44d9e8f8-c5b7-417e-a468-1f9940945bac) - ![My athlete Eekisha Bhadsavale receiving her Individual Championship trophy at the YMCA Open State Level meet.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9e240f61-5f4b-4ed0-90ce-d87c78000f91) - ![The team celebrating a haul of medals at the 45th YMCA Open State Level Athletic Championship.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/03cb3b0e-632e-4d52-b8d4-61ce596ba684) - ![Our individual champions with their trophies from the YMCA meet. A testament to their versatility and dominance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0e5ba2f3-400c-401f-bee6-b46181a7a7d4) - ![Some of our medal winners from the YMCA meet, proudly showing their certificates and medals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/12f8f6e4-7eec-43aa-84db-8d38f2abbd48) - [Video: A video recap of our athletes' performances at multiple competitions, including the MSSA, DSO Division, and South West Zone University meets.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c155f620-56ff-44cb-b432-509d97ea96ea) - ![The results from the MSDAA NIDJAM Selection Trials, where our athletes secured multiple qualifications for the next level of competition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9eb341ab-f28c-42bb-b7c7-2f5f2c9b9031) - ![With my athlete Raahil Mirza Baig after he won gold and silver at the Thane District Athletics Meet, securing his spot at the regional meet.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/20553e22-18c1-45a2-bdaa-1918be60f021) - ![With my athlete Yash Joshi after he won a silver medal in the 400m run at the Mumbai University Inter-Zonal Athletics Meet.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/21d3d2b9-6a36-4673-b5ef-4d7efdb8ba58) - ![With my athlete Gagan Amin, who won a silver medal in the 800m run at the Mumbai University Inter-Zonal meet.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/daebe5a0-8916-4438-ac08-9f72568bcc52) - ![The podium for the 800m run at the Mumbai University Inter-Zonal meet, with Gagan Amin in the silver medal position.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8bbc8bc1-f735-435d-a478-aaa8b34c1908) - ![The podium for the 400m run at the Mumbai University Inter-Zonal meet, with Yash Joshi taking the silver medal.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8becd58b-35ba-4d3a-9cd8-ec5c1748f676) - ![The podium for the 400m run at the Mumbai University Zonal Athletics Meet, with my athletes Gagan and Yash taking silver and gold.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/668388fd-20b6-4782-8d35-4308f7401821) - ![The victorious 4x400m relay team on the podium at the Mumbai University Zonal meet. A dominant team performance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/94422ea2-737a-4c05-bcad-3976ebf7f139) - ![The 200m podium at the Mumbai University Zonal meet, with Yash Joshi winning gold.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fe799093-d2d5-47fd-bd66-eee3d2526b34) - ![The 100m podium at the Mumbai University Zonal meet, with Kaushik Kamat taking silver.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8b6c0f30-9ca8-4142-9591-a92084f30a02) - ![The 800m podium at the Mumbai University Zonal meet, with my athletes Harsh and Gagan taking silver and gold.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0e334838-7bcf-49e3-980d-2113daf6b9e8) - [Video: A collage of our athletes and their medals from the CISCE Maharashtra Region Athletics Meet. A proud day for the team.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a499e340-6e92-4c10-9a1a-2f0c9a5dcf2b) - [Video: A video celebrating the victories of our athletes at the CISCE Zonal Athletics Meet, where they qualified for the regionals.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/336515a9-7769-4576-a872-8f30a6720861) - ![My athlete Deep Pilankar receiving his gold medal for the 3000m run at the ICSE/ISC Zonal Athletics Meet.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dbd5aa47-7ecd-4ab6-b6fd-631bcb556f0a) - ![The podium for the girls' 800m run at the zonal meet, with my athletes Eekisha and Prisha winning gold and silver.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5c5be25b-7dc1-4f12-bccd-d30fc7c0e199) - ![With my athlete Daphne Johnson after she won a bronze medal in the 200m run at the zonal meet.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b8f8aa44-df4e-4216-999c-c648297f954d) - ![My athletes Prisha and Eekisha with their silver and gold medals from the 800m run.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b158d8bc-0b55-479f-a538-883ee2325a47) - ![The podium ceremony for the girls' 600m run, where my athlete Dhwani Thakkar won a bronze medal.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/29d4f79e-1d8b-43be-a255-2c8ace56a438) ## About State & University Podium Finishes Getting to the podium in state-level track events is not just about raw speed. It is about consistency. You need to hone your block starts, master your pacing for 400m or 800m events, and train your mind to hold form when the lactic acid hits. My athletes know that before every gold medal, there are weeks of grinding through gym sessions and track workouts that do not make it to the highlight reel. Success at the state and university championship level requires a specific approach that goes beyond generic fitness. At Pro Athletes Academy, we focus on the details that judges and stopwatches care about. We break down your sprint mechanics, analyze your pacing strategies, and ensure your gym work translates directly to track performance. ### Why Our Approach Works We don't believe in shortcuts. Whether you are aiming for the U/18 or Senior categories, our training revolves around periodization. We plan your macro-cycles carefully to ensure you peak exactly when it matters—during the qualification meets and finals. * **Technical Precision:** We work on the ABCs of running, high knees, and explosive starts until they become second nature. * **Race Strategy:** For middle-distance runners, we focus on tactical pacing, teaching you when to hold back and when to make your move. * **Mental Toughness:** Standing on the podium is as much mental as it is physical. We prepare you to perform under pressure, regardless of the weather or the competition. ### Where We Train We operate across key training grounds in Mumbai, including Priyadarshini Park in Malabar Hill, the Sports Authority of India in Kandivali, and the Mumbai University Ground in Churchgate. These locations provide the exact track surfaces you will encounter in competition, allowing us to simulate race-day conditions. If you are serious about moving from the track to the podium, bring your dedication to the next session. We handle the rest. ## About Pro Athletes Academy At Pro Athletes Academy, our athletes are like family to me. I’m always there—sweating it out on the track, cheering in the rain, and getting just as emotional when someone nails a personal best or clinches a gold medal. We are in this together, from the very first practice drill to standing tall on the podium. 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