A day after breaking the national under-18 100m record, Orissa’s Dutee Chand equalled the national record in the 200m event for girls here in the National junior youth athletics championship at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Saturday.
Karnataka’s Meghana Shetty set a new meet record in the girl’s 100m hurdles.
The results:
Boys:200m: 1. Ramanand (MP), 22.08s, 2. Kamberdeep Singh (Pun), 3. R. Gaurang (Mah); 110m Hurdles: 1. Fakkerappa V. Bangi (Kar) 14.51s, 2. K.R. Rahul (Jhar), 3. C. Shiva Kumar (Kar); 2000m Steeplechase: 1. Loverinder Singh (Jhar), 6:04.14s, 2. Vivek (Raj), 3. Shijo Rajan (Ker); High Jump: 1. Jesse Sandesh (Kar), 2.04m, 2. M. Sreenith (Ker), 3. Ajay Kumar (Har); Discus: 1. Sachin (Har), 56.67m, 2. Ashok Kumar (MP), 3. Rajat Kumar (Ori); Javelin: 1. Parvinder Kumar (Har), 66.09m (Old: Naveen Kumar (Har), 64.09m, 2011), 2. Satyendra Kumar (UP), 3. Shiv Pal Singh (UP)
Girls:
200m: 1. Dutee Chand (Ori), 24.49 NR (Old: R. Mahanta (Ori), 24.49s, 2010), 2. Ruma Shankar (WB), 3. Himashree Roy (WB); 100m Hurdles: 1. Meghana Shetty (Kar), 14.06s NMR (Old: Pooja (Har), 14.43s, 2004), 2. T.S. Arya (Ker), 3. Dhanalakshmi (TN); 2000m Steeplechase: 1. Neha (MP), 8:24.71s, 2. M.P. Safeeda (Ker), 3. Lovely Tiwari (MP); Long Jump: 1. Srishti Sunil (Kar), 1.54m; 2. Nikita Suresh (Mah), 3. P.G. Angeetha (Kerala); Javelin: 1. Kumari Sharma (Har), 47.09m, 2. Abha Khatua (WB), 3. C.K. Prajitha (Ker); Discus: 1. Manisha (Har), 39.62m, 2. Jyoti (Har), 3. J.S. Priyanka (Kar). — Sports Reporter