Mandi wins athletics meet

Our Correspondent

Kullu, June 10

The two-day-long 27th state-level athletics meet concluded at Dhalpur on Sunday. The event was organised by Kullu District Athletics Association (KDAA).

Youth and Sports Services Additional Director Suman Rawat Mehta was the chief guest and awarded medals to the winners. KDAA president Gaurav Bhardwaj said over 450 sportspersons from 10 districts participated in different events. He said Mandi team emerged overall winner, while Kangra district remained at the second place.

Results

In U-16 2,000 m boys, Chaman Lal from Mandi (Ist), Yash Pal from Mandi (IInd), Abhishek Sharma from Kangra (IIIrd). In U-16 2,000 m girls, Shivali from Hamirpur (Ist), Aastha from Mandi (IInd), Nidhi Thakur from Bilaspur (IIIrd).

In U-20 400 m boys, Sourabh Bali from Hamirpur (Ist), Aniket Pathania from Shimla (IInd), Saurabh Kumar from Hamirpur (IIIrd).

In U-20 400 m girls, Deepshika from Hamirpur (Ist), Sapna from Kullu (IInd), Laxmi from Kullu (IIIrd). In U-18 400 m boys, Lucky from Kangra (Ist), Piyush Sharma from Hamirpur (IInd), Nitin Sharma from Una (IIIrd). In U-18 400 m girls, Sonia from Kangra (Ist), Aakanksha from Hamirpur (IInd), Meena from Solan (IIIrd).

In U-20 long jump (boys), Akshay Kumar from Shimla (Ist), Rohit Kumar from Hamirpur (IInd), Aman Kumar from Mandi (IIIrd).

In U-20 long jump (girls), Rajni Pathania from Bilaspur (Ist), Alka Thakur from Mandi (IInd), Priyanka Verma from Solan (IIIrd). In U-18 shotput (boys), Pankaj Saini from Solan (Ist), Ritik Sharma from Kullu (IInd), Rohit from Kangra (IIIrd). In U-20 shotput (girls), Manisha Thakur from Kangra (Ist), Diksha from Kangra (IInd).