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Haryana emerges triumphant

April 23, 2017 10:38 pm | Updated 10:38 pm IST - HYDERABAD

Haryana, with 166.5 points, wrested the top spot from arch-rival Kerala after six years in the National Youth Athletics championships which concluded at the Gachibowli Stadium here on Sunday evening.

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Kerala compiled 134.75 points to finish runners-up. However, the southern state retained the girls’ team title (100 pts). Haryana boys topped with 108.5 points at the end of the three-day meet.

The results:

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Boys: 200m: 1. Akshay Nain (Del) 22.00 secs, 2. Dibyendu Acharjee (AFI) 22.32, 3. Ashish Lathwal (Har) 22.62.

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400m: 1. Akshay Nain (Del) 48.56 secs, 2. Manish (Har) 48.95, 3. Vikrant Panchal (Har) 49.25.

1500m: 1. Avdesh Nagar (Del) 3:57.26 NMR, 2. Mohd Miraj (Del) 4:00.20, 3. Abhay (Har) 4:01.25.

Pole vault: 1. Rakesh Gond (Mah) 4.50m, 2. Sunny (Pun) 3.70m, other athletes finished with ‘No mark’;

Long jump: 1. Rishabh Kumar (UP) 7.28m, 2. Anil Kumar (Har) 6.99, 3. C. Praveen (TN) 6.97.

Hammer: 1. Damneet Singh (Pun) 72.75m NMR, 2. Nitesh Poonia (Raj) 69.47, 3. Alimuddin (UP) 66.59.

800m: 1. Abhishek Mathew (Ker) 1:55.85 mins, 2. Harpreet Shira (Har) 1:56.16, 3. Jitendra Yadav (UP) 1:56.60.

2000m steeplechase: 1. Noor Hasan (UP) 6:06.32 mins, 2. Vicky Goswami (Har) 6:23.11, 3. Manish Sharma (Cht) 6:24.19.

400m hurdles: 1. S. Maheshwaran (TN) 54.58 secs, 2. Vishal Malik (UP) 56.38, 3. Prasanjit Xaxa (Odi) 56.71.

Triple Jump: 1. C. Praveen (TN) 15.00m, 2. A. Ajith (Ker) 14.92, 3. Akash M. Varghese (Ker) 14.70m.

Javelin: 1. Rohit Yadav (UP) 76.11m NMR, 2. Avinash Yadav (UP) 71.59, 3. Vikas Yadav (AP) 69.59.

Decathlon: 1. Mohit 6116 (Har) points, 2. Sourav Rathi (Mah) 6034, 3. K.P. Arjun (Ker) 5361.

Medley relay: 1. Haryana 1:57.86 mins. 2. Kerala 1:58.46, 3. Tamil Nadu 1:58.99.

Girls: 200m: 1. Rajashree Prasad (WB) 25.22 secs, 2. Hima Das (Asm) 25.85, 3. A.T. Daneshwari (Kar) 25.88.

400m: 1. D. Jyothika Sri (AP) 56.76 secs, 2. K.T. Adithya (Ker) 57.34, 3. Nancy (Har) 58.09.

1500m: 1. Madhu 4:50.45 (Har) mins, 2. Minnu P. Roy (Ker) 4:50.87, 3. Amit Kaur (Har) 4:55.44.

High jump: 1. Gayathry Sivakumar (Ker) 1.66m, 2. Rubina Yadav (Har) 1.66, 3. Nikita Sambhera (Mah) 1.59.

Hammer: 1. M. Medha (TN) 52.88m NMR, 2. S. Sneha (Mah) 51.21, 3. J. Elakeya (TN) 46.15.

800m: 1. Ankita Chahal (Del) 2:12.53, 2. Shraddha Kathiriya (Guj) 2:14.36, 3. Pooja (Har) 2:14.38.

2000m steeplechase: 1. Kajal Sharma (UP) 7:33.90 mins, 2. Sonali Pawar (Mah) 8:04.94, 3. G. Gayathri (Ker) 8:07.62.

400m hurdles: 1. J. Vishnupriya (Ker) 1:06.46 mins. 2. Delna Philip (Ker) 1:06.77, 3. Vaishnavi Yadav (Mah) 1:08.52.

Pole vault: 1. A. Nivya Antony (Ker) 3.32m NMR, 2. Reshma Patel (UP) 3.00, 3. Malavika Ramesh (Ker) 2.70.

Triple jump: 1. Lizbeth Karoline Joseph (Ker) 12.22m, 2. Sandra Babu (Ker) 12.02, 3. Deepanshi Singh 11.87 (UP).

Discus: 1. M. Karuniya (TN) 41.17m, 2. Mahashree Baloda (Del) 38.74, 3. Pooja (Har) 38.27m.

Heptathlon: 1. Geeta (Har) 3643 points, 2. Uajala Kumari Singh (WB) 3607, 3. A. Janani (TN) 3587.

Medley relay: 1. Ker 2:17.45 mins. 2. Delhi 2:17.79, 3. Kar 2:18.57.

Overall: 1. Haryana 166.5 points, 2. Kerala 134.75 pts.

Boys: 1. Haryana 108.5 pts, 2. Uttar Pradesh 73.5 pts.

Girls: 1. Kerala 100 pts, 2. Haryana 58 pts.

Best athletes:Boys: Damneet Singh (Pun, Javelin) 1082 pts.

Girls: Aparna Roy (Ker, 100m hurdles) 981 pts .

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