Nisha, Arun among record setters

Hammer thrower Nisha Yadav of UP, in the girls’ under-18 section, M.S. Arun of Tamil Nadu and Dutee Chand of Jharkhand in the boys’ under-16 and girls’ under-18 200m, and steeplechaser Ashwathi (Kerala) in the girls’ under-20 section were the national record setters on the fourth day of the Junior National athletics championships here on Tuesday.

The results:

Junior men (under-20): 200m: 1. Hussandeep Singh (Pun) 22.08s, 2. Mohammed Shershad (Ker) 22.14, 3. Vikash (TN) 22.25.

3000m steeplechase: 1. M. Naresh (AP) 9:18.19 (NMR, old 9:19.39), 2. Dhara Yadav (Raj) 9:18.49, 3. Mahendra Singh (UP) 9:22.30; Triple jump: 1. Raja Sekar (TN) 15.52m, 2. Haramritpal Singh (Pun) 15.35, 3. Mohammed Salahuddin (TN) 15.24; Hammer: 1. Satender (Har) 56.71m, 2. Surender Kumar (Del) 56.00, 3. Kaushindra Kumar (UP) 55.39.

Boys (under-18): 200m: 1. Augustine Yesudas (TN) 21.92s, 2. Sanjeet (Har) 22.11, 3. Jeris Jose (Ker) 22.12; Triple jump: 1. Mohammed Zuber (UP) 14.62m, 2. Abin B. (Ker) 14.60, 3. Sandeep (Har) 14.56; Hammer: 1. Sachin (UP) 62.72m, 2. Navdeep Kumar (Raj) 60.05, 3. Anand (Har) 59.37.

Boys (under-16): 200m: 1. M.S. Arun (TN) 22.30s (NR, old 22.33), 2. Rohit (Har) 22.65, 3. Rahul Kumar (UP) 22.72;

Hammer: 1. Vivek Singh (UP) 55.77m, 2. Sabeel Ahmed (UP) 55.15, 3. Sanjay Kumar (Raj) 54.12.

Junior women (under-20): 200m: 1. Bebi Sumaya (Kar) 24.68s, 2. Reena George (Kar) 24.92, 3. Pinki (Har) 24.95; 2000m steeplechase: 1. Ashwathi C.L. (Ker) 7:33.87 (NR, old 7:53.17), 2. Safeeda M.P. (Ker) 7:41.44, 3. Chinta Yadav (UP) 7:46.52.

Triple jump: 1. Sheena N.V. (Ker) 12.67m, 2. Shilpa Chacko (Ker), 3. Taranjeet Kaur (Pun) 12.22; Hammer: 1. Rachna Yadav (UP) 50.55 (NMR, old 48.68), 2. Soniya Shinde (Mah) 49.05, 3. Poonam (Har) 47.13; Heptathlon: 1. Adheena P.G. (Ker) 4450 pts, 2. Prajna Prakash (Kar) 4111, 3. Shanmathi (TN) 4107.

Girls (under-18): 200m: 1. Dutee Chand (Jkd) 24.31s (NR, old 24.49), 2. Himasree Roy (Ben) 24.82, 3. Varsha R. (Kar) 25.49; 2000m steeplechase: 1. Parul Chaudhary (UP) 7:06.49 (NR, old 7:27.78), 2. Vibhita P.D. (Ker) 7:32.41, 3. Akashaya A.S. (Ker) 7:42.76.

Triple jump: 1. Athira Surendran (Ker) 12.42m, 2. Jenimol Joy (Ker) 12.26, 3. Bhumika Thakur (Pun) 11.99; Hammer: 1. Nisha Yadav (UP) 54.39m (NR, old 46.09).

Girls (under-16):200m: 1. Sushmitarani Patil (Mah) 26.14s, 2. Shweta Hakke (Mah) 26.36, 3. Suvetha Lakshmi (TN) 26.64; High jump: 1. Jueely Badhe (Mah) 1.59, 2. Emimal Beula (TN) 1.58, 3. Cheshma T.C. (Ker) 1.55; Heptathlon: 1. Sowmiya (TN) 4368, 2. Mareena George (Ker) 3987, 3. Rajeswari Bhoi (Odi) 3921.

Girls (under-14): High jump: 1. Rajeswari Das (Ben) 1.40m, 2. Ananthi S. (TN) 1.40, 3. Anjaly Thomas (Ker) 1.40.