Early Times Report
Jammu, Feb 16: Displaying superb motor ability, sharp reflexes and anticipation, Neelam Kumari clinched gold in 45 kg weight category in 100 mtrs sprint of the Veteran Athletic Meet of Jammu District, organized by the Veteran Asociation of Jammu and Kashmir, here today. In 55 kg 100 mtrs women, Sudesh Kumari bagged gold, while Kanta Batyal claimed silver. The gold medal winners in men’s 100 mtrs sprint included Arya Bir, Rajesh Padha, Padam Choudhary, Brij Mohan and Rajinder Sharma in 40, 55, 60, 65 and 70 kg respectively. In 3 kilometers walk women, the gold medals in 55 and 60 kg went to Sudesh Kumari and Tripta Kumari, while in 5 kilometers run men, Rakesh Lakhotra, Ram Paul and Devinder Sharma claimed gold 40, 55 and 70 kg respectively. The gold medals in 200 mtrs men in various weight categories went to Rakesh Lakhotra, TiaK Raj and Padam Choudhary, while in 400 mtrs men, the gold medals went to Narinder Singh, Tilak Raj and Padam Choudhary. The gold medals in long jump in various weight categories went to Tilak Raj, Daljeet Singh and Tilak Raj Sharma. |