Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju Has an EPIC Reaction to TikTok Video of Students Somersaulting In School Uniforms

Recently, a Tik Tok video of a boy and girl performing somersaults school uniforms had gone viral. The duo became so popular that in no time the identities of these talented students were revealed. Known as Lovely and Ali they are class seven students from Sanghamitra Vidyalaya, Kolkata. IAS Officer M V Rao informed on Twitter that he had just spoken to their trainer. However, after the two were recognised by legendary gymnast Nadia Comaneci, sports minister Kiren Rijiju tweeted out looking for information about the kids. Viral Video of School Kids Performing Somersaults in Uniform Is Making Netizens Say, 'Send Them to the Olympics!'

In the video, you could see the schoolboy doing a single summersault where he lands on his feet perfectly and after that, the girl is seen doing a double summersault and landing on her feet like a goddamn boss! The video made netizens say that the kids should be representing India at the Olympics.

Here's Nadia Comaneci's Tweet:

This is awesome pic.twitter.com/G3MxCo0TzG

— Nadia Comaneci (@nadiacomaneci10) August 29, 2019

Kiren Rijiju wrote on Twitter: "I'm happy that @nadiacomaneci10 tweeted it! As first gymnast who scored perfect 10.0 at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, and then, received six more perfect 10s to win three gold medals, it becomes very special. I've urged to introduce these kids to me." School Kids in Viral Video Somersaulting in Uniforms and Getting Lauds From Olympic Gold Medalist Nadia Comaneci Identified! Know Who They are.

Here's Kiren Rijiju's Tweet:

I'm happy that @nadiacomaneci10 tweeted it! As first gymnast who scored perfect 10.0 at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, and then, received six more perfect 10s to win three gold medals, it becomes very special. I've urged to introduce these kids to me. https://t.co/ahYVws8VCB

— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) August 30, 2019

Dear sports minister, please find them out soon. We heartily wish that the kids make it to the Olympics. They deserve proper training and all the other amenities they need. Let's root for the kids.

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