Vijayakumar, Raghavi take honours

Published - June 06, 2011 02:22 am IST - CHENNAI:

The winners with Tamil Nadu Aquatic Association president J.S. Chopra. Photo: R. Shivaji Rao

The winners with Tamil Nadu Aquatic Association president J.S. Chopra. Photo: R. Shivaji Rao

Jaywant Vijayakumar and M. Raghavi won the boys' and girls' individual championships respectively in the Group I category of the State sub-junior and junior swimming meet, here on Sunday. Tamil Nadu State Aquatic Association president J.S. Chopra presided over and gave away the prizes.

The results (winners only):Boys: Group I: 1500m freestyle: J.T. Yugesh Kumar (Turtles) 18:12.56; 50m breaststroke: M. Sarath Sadayappan (TSPA) 0:34.88; 50m butterfly: B. Sathish (SDAT Salem) 0:28.26; 100m freestyle: Jaywant Vijayakumar (Turtles) 0:54.96; 50m backstroke: S. Shreyas (Turtles) 0:30.66; 4x100m medley relay: Turtles 4:33.01.

Group II: 1500m freestyle: S. Vinith Kumar (Turtles) 19:10.34; 50m breaststroke: P. Kumaresh Pandian (SDAT Shakthi) 0:36.14; 50m butterfly: B. Arnesh (Velammal Intl) 0:29.37; 100m freestyle: S.K. Adarsh Narayan (Chennai Corpn) 0:59.57; 50m backstroke: R. Vishak (Turtles) 0:31.15 [ NMR, OR : Sushanth Krishna (ORCA) 0:31.57]; 4x100m medley relay: SDAT Dolphin 4:43.55.

Group III: 200m freestyle: M. Harishraj (SDAT Anna) 2:25.71; 50m breaststroke: S. Danush (TSPA) 0:38.88; 50m butterfly: M. Harishraj (SDAT Anna) 0:32.39; 4x50m medley relay: CAC 2:33.77.

Group IV: 50m breaststroke: K.J. Visal Sabari (SDAT Thanjavur) 0:44.85; 50m backstroke: V. Vishal (SDAT Dolphin) 0:40.93; 4x50m medley relay: TSPA 2:44.42.

Girls: 1500m freestyle: Anusha Mehta (ORCA) 19:12.30; 50m breaststroke: M. Raghavi (Turtles) 0:37.19 [ NMR, OR: M. Raghavi (Turtles) 0.37.77]; 50m butterfly: M. Raghavi (Turtles) 0:30.79 [ NMR, OR : M. Raghavi (Turtles) 0:31.57]; 100m freestyle: Anusha Mehta (ORCA) 1:01.44 [ NMR, OR : Anusha Mehta (ORCA) 1:03.90]; 50m backstroke: V.K.R. Meenakshi (Turtles) 0:33.58; 4x100m medley relay: ORCA 4:58.12.

Group II: 1500m freestyle: Samyuktha Chandar (ORCA) 20:06.62; 50m breaststroke: A.V. Jayaveena (Turtles) 0:36.37 [ NMR, OR : M. Raghavi (Turtles) 0:37.88]; 50m butterfly: Sherlyn Devadason (ORCA) 0:31.03 [ NMR, OR : U. Aditi Malavika (NLC) O:32.06]; 100m freestyle: Samyuktha Chandar (ORCA) 1:07.35; 50m backstroke: Sherlyn Devadason (ORCA) 0:32.96 [ NMR, OR : V.K.R. Meenakshi (Turtles) 0:33.35; 4x100m medley relay: ORCA 5:14.53.

Group III: 200m freestyle: Nikita Bhaiya (ORCA) 2:23.84; 50m breaststroke: Yashna Vummidi (ORCA) 0:38.69; 50m butterfly: V. Kamalli (Chennai Corpn.) 0:35.43; 4x50m medley relay: ORCA 2:24.33.

Group IV: 50m breaststroke: S. Ashwin Rose (TSPA) 0:45.00; 50m backstroke: Sanskriti Srinivasan (TSPA) 0:41.24; 4x50m medley relay: ORCA 3:23.81.

Individual championship: Boys: Group I: Jaywant Vijayakumar (Turtles); Group II: Sethu Manickavel (SDAT Thirunelveli); Group III: S. Danush (TSPA); Group IV: K.J. Visal Sabari (SDAT Thanjavur).

Girls: Group I: M. Raghavi (Turtles); Group II: A.V. Jayaveena; Group III: Nikita Bhaiya (ORCA); Group IV: S. Ashwin Rose (TSPA).

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