Indian Students Triumph at International Youth Robot Competition in South Korea

Indian students from Leap Robots have achieved a stunning victory at the International Youth Robot Competition (IYRC) 2024 in Daejeon, South Korea, held on August 2-3. Competing against 1,000 students from 20 countries, they secured the grand prize in both junior and senior creative design categories, demonstrating their exceptional talent and dedication to robotics.

Leap Robots, a leading manufacturer and training provider in educational robotics, has trained these students, showcasing their commitment to fostering future technology leaders. The IYRC is a renowned global competition that highlights creativity, technical skills, and innovative problem-solving abilities among young minds worldwide.

Satyanarayana Mekala, CEO of Leap Robots, expressed immense pride in the students’ achievements. He emphasized that winning the grand prize in both categories reflects the hard work, creativity, and high-quality education provided by Leap Robots. This success underscores the importance of hands-on STEM education in shaping future innovators.

Members of the senior team, including Akhil Reddy Challa, Avanthika Bhaskar, Nikhil Reddy Challa, Saransh Agrawal, and Shuban Reguri, described their victory as a dream come true, motivating them to continue exploring and innovating in robotics. Junior team members Nishal Sai Krishnachaitanya, Raja Dharma Tej Maddala, and Sreehaan Challa were honored to represent Leap Robots and highlighted the invaluable skills and knowledge gained through the competition.

This victory brings recognition to the students and emphasizes the significance of practical learning and innovation in STEM education. Leap Robots continues to provide cutting-edge robotics kits and training programs to inspire and empower students to excel in the evolving technological landscape.

Source: Times of India