Golf is a rich man's sport in India and as a kid from a poor family, Shubham Jaglan started off swinging shabby clubs in the mustard field of his village in Haryana.
Shubham Jaglan returned home after a successful sojourn of Scotland and USA where he won two prestigious titles at the IMG Academy Junior World Championships in San Diego followed by the World Stars of Junior Golf in Las Vegas.
Shubham Jaglan touched down in the capital after a successful sojourn of Scotland and USA where he won two prestigious titles at the IMG Academy Junior World Championships in San Diego followed by the World Stars of Junior Golf in Las Vegas.
Ten-year old golfer Shubham Jaglan created history for India winning 2 world junior titles in 2 weeks after he won the World Stars of Junior Golf in Las Vegas on Friday. Shubham Jaglan though is not a new name for NDTV. We were first to feature the golf prodigy in 2012 and have been following him right through, every step of the way.
Shubham Jaglan, the 10-year-old son of a Haryana milkman, got the better of two American and Thai boys to win in Las Vegas
Shubham Jaglan's three-day total of seven-under par 179 was better than rest of the field to become the Junior World Champion in his age category.
Nine-year-old from Israna village near Panipat won one and finished runners-up in two American events in recent weeks.