Mysuru :

Mysuru’s Harshitha hogged the limelight in the 30th State Speed Roller Skating Championships 2014-15 held at Rao’s Roller Skating Club, Bannimantap by bagging three gold medals in the girls section on Sunday.

Harshitha emerged as the fastest in the quad section in the 300m race to clinch the gold. Mysuru’s roller skaters also performed well with Amogh Varsha, Neeraj, Dhanush and Rohith Gowda also clinching gold medals.

Bengaluru District won the overall championship title with 50 golds, 42 silver and 27 bronze medals. They were followed by Mysuru District with 33 golds, 29 silver and 19 bronze medals. Dakshina Kannada District secured the third place.

22 roller skaters from Mysuru District earned selection to represent the State in the National Championships to be held later

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports News / Wednesday, November 05th, 2014