Mysore :

City’s athlete K.R. Meghana taking part in the All India Inter Railway Athletic meet 2014 held at Nehru stadium, Chennai recently won the bronze medal in the women’s 800 mts event.

Meghana represented East Coast Railway in the championship and won the bronze medal in the 800 mts event with a timing of 2:16:00 sec. She will represent Odhisa State in the Open National Athletic Meet to be held at Patna from 10th October 2014. Meghana is being coached by M.N. Sadashiva Rao, Retired District Physical Education Officer, Mysore.

Mysore’s Bharath of South Western Railway also won a bronze medal in the men’s 4x400m relay event, representing SWR in the Inter-Railway meet.

Thippavva Sannakki of South Western Railway, Mysore took part in the women’s 5000 mts event and finished seventh.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports News / September 16th,  2014