Ancy sprints to a double

Beats Manisha and Jyothika in 100 and 200m

February 22, 2018 09:38 pm | Updated February 23, 2018 07:01 pm IST - NEW DELHI

Ancy Sojan of Kerala bagged the 100 and 200m gold in the under-17 girls’ section of the GAIL Indian speedstar athletic finale here on Thursday. Ancy eased past Manisha Merel to win the 100m in 12.34s, while in the 200m she beat Dandi Jyothika of Andhra Pradesh to win in 24.68s. Jyothika won the 400m gold.

The results: Boys: Under-17: 100m: 1. Md. Safman 11.15, 2. Md. Farman 11.23, 3. Abhishek Yadav 11.27. 200m: 1. Abhin Devadij 22.09, 2. Kapil 22.27, 3. Hari Krishna 22.32. 400m: 1. Dhanush Kumar 49.18, 2. Hari Krishna 49.93, 3. Ansh 49.98.

Under-14: 100m: 1. Somesh Sowain 11.39, 2. Manish Kumar 11.45, 3. Sadanand Kumar 11.52. 200m: 1. Sadanand Kumar 23.26, 1. Huzaifa Qasar 23.41, 3. Manish Kumar 23.47. 400m: 1. Huzaifa Qasar 50.42, 2. Raj Kumar 51.72, 3. Md. Samad 51.76.

Girls: Under-17: 100m: 1. Ancy Sojan 12.34, 2. Manisha Merel 12.67, 3. Kirti Bhoite 12.71. 200m: 1. Ancy Sojan 24.68, 2. Dandi Jyothika 25.66, 3. Ritika 25.96. 400m: 1. Dandi Jyothika 57.45, 2. Fulmani Karjee 57.83, 3. Florence Barla 57.90.

Under-14: 100m: 1. Neole Anna 12.64, 2. Sakshi Chavan 12.74, 3. Sharon Sthuthi 12.93. 200m: 1. Sakshi Chavan 26.12, 2. Nupur Khumbar 26.42, 3. Sharon Sthuthi 26.93. 400m: 1. Gauthami Shetty 59.59, 2. Varsha Chaudhary 1:00.14, 3. Asha Kiran 1:00.24 .

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