The opening day of the Junior Artistic Gymnastics National Championships 2023-24 proved to be a test of skill in the men’s competition. Uttar Pradesh clinched gold, Maharashtra secured silver and West Bengal bagged bronze in the men’s team category of the Junior National Championship at the Gymnastics Centre, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. Uttar Pradesh posted an all-around score of 278.40, Maharashtra cumulated a total of 274.25 and West Bengal recorded 268.80 points to secure podium finishes in the men’s category, a release said. Odisha secured fourth place with a total of 267.00 points, while Delhi finished fifth with 253.95 points.