Mumbai/Delhi, Jan 9, 2025: Freight forwarding and supply chain solutions provider Jeena & Company has acquired a golf team, named Jeena Legends, to help nurture and promote the sport in India.
The team boasts an impressive line-up of corporate leaders from diverse industries. Manish Periwal, the team captain, serves as the backbone of Jeena Legends. Under his guidance and mentorship, the team has gone from being underdogs to outperforming nine of the twelve competing teams this year.
Competing in the DLF Golf and Premier League in Delhi, Jeena Legends holds an impressive 3rd position on the leaderboard with 52 points, just behind the leader at 64 points. With the DLF Golf League Season 3 scheduled for February 2025, Jeena Legends is poised to showcase their prowess and aims to expand their presence in other leagues and tournaments throughout the year.
Jeena Legends is a team of 14 male athletes and one exceptional female athlete, Riya Ahuja, the youngest member and a rising star who’s remarkable talent is breaking barriers and inspiring many. The team’s journey highlights Jeena's dedication to encouraging diverse talent and driving meaningful change in the sporting landscape.
By stepping into the Golf, Jeena aims to create a platform for athletic excellence and nurture upcoming talent, furthering its commitment to empowering the next generation of athletes.
Speaking on the occasion, Cyrus Katgara, Partner, Jeena & Company, said, “At Jeena, the 125 years of legacy fuels our drive to reimagine what is possible. As we look to the future, we are committed to going beyond the expected by creating opportunities, empowering talent, and promoting a culture of inclusivity, excellence, and an uncompromising pursuit of progress. Sport is a perfect catalyst for that. We aim to continue to push ourselves and shape a future of unlimited opportunities through sport. Golf is just one of the many initiatives.”