Sports & Allied News
JAMMU, Mar 27:
Around 200 Judokas are competing for the top honours in different weight and age groups in the ongoing three-day State Open Championship, organised by the J&K Judo Association under the aegis of J&K State Sports Council (JKSSC), at Indoor Complex, MA Stadium, here.
The event was declared open by general secretary of the State Association and joint secretary of the Judo Federation of India, Vikas Gupta. Vice president of the State Association, Varinder Dogra was guest of honour.
Both the guests interacted with the participants from Kathua, Udhampur, Reasi, Srinagar and hosts Jammu. Prominent among others were Ravi Singh (DSO), Satish Gupta (Manager), Shiv Kumar, Suraj Sharma, Manish Chatwal, Sahil Dogra, Naresh Kumar, Rajesh Verma, Akshay, Rohit Sadhotra and Anil Wadera (Boxing Coach).
The technical penal comprised Suraj Bhan Singh, Arshi Nad, Vikas Dogra, Rameshwar Singh, Ritika Slathia, Shafkat Shafi, Jugal Kishore and Shakti Gupta.
Tanushka of BSF School wins Gold Medal in 40 Kg
The Results:
Sub-Junior Boys: 30 kg: Amrit Gupta, Ist; Onkeshwar, 2nd; Neeraj Kumar and Chetan Balbir Singh, joint 3rd. 35 kg: Atul Sharma, Ist; Ridham Sharma, 2nd; Goratsh Sharma and Danish Sajad, joint 3rd. 40 kg: Mohd Haseef, Ist; Adil Gupta, 2nd; Irfan Alan and Virat Mangotra, joint 3rd. 45 kg: Arihant Mahajan, Ist; Mohit Kumar, 2nd; Rakesh Singh and Viraj Koushal, joint 3rd. Plus 45 kg: Utkarsh Sharma, Ist; Sharang Vashist, 2nd; Nikung Dewan and Aayan Sharma, joint 3rd. 55 kg: Akshay Sharma, Ist; Youvraj Singh, 2nd’; Ravi Kumar and Satpal Singh, joint 3rd.
GIRLS: 36 kg: Anju Shivaj, Ist; Anjali Shivang, 2nd; Swastika and Varsha Mandal, joint 3rd. 40 kg: Shreya Kotwal, Ist; Palavi Choudhary, 2nd; Nisha Devgon and Madhu Pankaj, joint 3rd. 44 kg: Sunakshi Devi, Ist; Shivani Kumar, 2nd; Siya Manhas and Angel Pangotra, joint 3rd. Plus 44 kg: Nirali Sharma, Ist; Suhani Kiran, 2nd; Ahana Jandral and Bindra Devi, joint 3rd.
BOYS: Under-14: 35 Kg: Sujal Gupta, Ist; Sumi Magray, 2nd; Aditiya and Sanjay Pankaj, joint 3rd. 40 kg: Hitesh Mehra, Ist; Prince Kumar, 2nd; Yogesh Kumar and Manu Kumar, joint 3rd. 45 kg: Nitish Sharma, Ist; Ayush Khajuria, 2nd; Rahul and Akash Kumar, joint 3rd. 50 kg: Sidharth Singh, Ist; Shahnawaz Manzoor, 2nd and Vanaj Mahajan, joint 3rd. Plus 50 kg: Rajat Singh, Ist; Hirdesh, 2nd; Arpan Dewan and Vipul Yash, joint 3rd.