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Bhopal: Sailor Harshita Tomar added yet another feather to her cap after she was selected for the Youth World Championship to be held in Greece.“I am happy after being selected. However, this time, the competition will be even tougher as sailors from across the world will participate,” said Harshita on her selection. “I am working hard for the exam,” Harshita added.Harshita, who hails from Hoshangabad, was shortlisted by the World Sailing Association (WSA) under the Youth World’s Emerging Nations Programme (ENP), which aims to narrow the performance gap and promote world wide competition. Harshita was also the second youngest medallist in the Indian side after Meerut’s Saurabh Chaudhary at the Asiad. Harshita had to skip her board exams for the Asiad.Harshita was a school-level swimmer when talent scouts went to Hoshangabad in 2014..