Aryan Patil of Maharashtra surprised a powerful discipline to win the under-20 boys’ excessive leap gold in the thirty eighth National junior athletics championship at the Nehru Stadium in Coimbatore on Thursday, November 9, 2023.
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Gaurav Yadav (Madhya Pradesh), Sonam (Delhi), Kaila Syam Sundhar (Andhra Pradesh) and Minakshi (Haryana) discovered their approach into the document books on the penultimate day of the thirty eighth National junior athletics championship at the Nehru Stadium right here on Thursday.
Gaurav and Sonam labored arduous for the gold and a brand new document in the under-20 3000m steeplechase for boys and ladies respectively.
Earlier, Sundhar clocked 10.55s for the document in the boys’ under-16 80m hurdles, whereas Minakshi threw the spear to a brand new distance of 44.05m for the ladies’ under-14 javelin gold.
Interestingly, the subsequent three in line, Tejaswin Dhal (Odisha), Chandhini Aahla Sarimai (Andhra) and Dhriti Anand (Uttarkhand), additionally shattered the nationwide mark of 34.46m set by Tejaswin earlier this 12 months.
Rathish Pandidurai and Sharon Jestus from Tamil Nadu, who clinched the boys’ under-20 110m hurdles and lengthy leap gold respectively in the thirty eighth National junior athletics championship at the Nehru Stadium in Coimbatore on Thursday, November 9, 2023.
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M. PERIASAMY
Uttarkhand’s Priyansh (boys, U-18 1500m) and Haryana’s Pooja (ladies U-18 excessive leap) set new meet information of their respective occasions.
The host athletes struck it wealthy as effectively profitable three gold medals of which two got here in the boys’ part. Sharon Jestus cleared 7.70m for the under-20 lengthy leap gold and Rathish Pandidurai completed on prime of the podium in the similar class.
Later, Jenista Shanu clinched the under-14 ladies’ lengthy leap gold with a distance of 5.30m
The outcomes (winners): Boys: U-14: Long leap: Krishna Sharma (Del) 6.35m; Javelin: 1. Kishu Singh (Bih) 60.56m (MR, Old: Dhairya Alpenshbhai 57.08m, 2022), 2. Hitesh Singh Gariya (Utk) 57.99m (MR).
U-16: Shot put: Nishchay (Har) 19.51m. 80m hurdles: Kaila Syam Sundhar Sahi (AP)10.55 (NR, Old: Maneesh Kumar Rajbhar 10.56, 2023).
U-18: 110m hurdles: Sandip Gond (Mah) 13.79; 10000m stroll: Amit Kumar (Chatt) 43:36.58; Hammer: Narpat Singh (Raj) 71.79m; 1500m: Priyanshu (Utk) 3:49.26 (MR, Old: Arjun Waskale 3:50.38, 2021); Decathlon: Piyush Raj 6234; Pole vault: Aman Singh (MP) 4.50m; Shot put: Sarthak Singh (UP) 18.47m; 2000m steeplechase: 1. Hariom Sen (MP) 5:42.52s (NR: Old: N. Ginao Singh 5:48.09, 2000), 2. Mohit Yadav (Raj) 5:45.93 (NR), 3. Paras Singhal (Har) 5:45.42 (MR, Old: Atul Gamit 5:49.23, 2019).
U-20: Long leap: Sharon Jestus (TN) 7.70m; High leap: Aryan Patil (Mah) 2.06m; 1500m: Vikash (Har) 3:49.78; 110m hurdles: Rathish Pandidurai (TN) 14.18s; 3000m steeplechase: Gaurav Yadav (MP) 9:00.66 (MR, Old: Mohit 9:16.46, 2022).
Girls: U-14: Long leap: M. Jenista Shanu (TN) 5.30m; Javelin: 1. Minakshi (Har) 44.05m (NR, Old: Tejaswin Dhal 34.46m, 2023), 2. Tejaswin Dhal (Odi) 38.51 (NR), 3. Chandhini Aahla Sarimai (AP) 36.42m (NR).
U-16: Shot put: Anshu (Har) 15.22m; 80m hurdles: Swanandi Sawant (Mah) 11.73s.
U-18: 100m hurdles: Antreesa Mathew (Ker) 14.39s; Long leap: Ramani Kumkum B. (Guj) 5.80m; High leap: Pooja (Har) 1.81m (MR, Old: Rubina Yadav 1.81m, 2017); 5000m stroll: Aarti (Har) 24:02.16; Javelin: Deepika (Har) 54.13m (MR, Old: Pushpa Jakhar 49.05); Hammer: Renuka Yadav (Del) 55.33m; 2000m steeplechase: Shreeraksha (Kar) 7:23.03s.
U-20: Javelin: Nishi Kumari (Bih) 45.00m; 100m hurdles: Unnathi Bollanda (Kar) 13.98s; 3000m steeplechase: Sonam (Del) 10:29.50 (NR, Old: G. Maheswari 10:34.10).
Mixed relay: Maharashtra 3:31.18s; Hammer: Ankita (Har) 53.37m.
