Mysuru :
Three new meet records were created on the second day of Dasara athletic events held at Chamundi Vihar Stadium yesterday.
K.A. Bharath of B’luru City in 1500 mts), Keerthi Kumar of Belagavi Division in Discus Throw and 4×100 women’s relay team of Bengaluru City broke old records to set new records in men’s and women’s categories at the Chamundi Vihar Stadium here yesterday.
At the end of Day-2, Bengaluru City tops in both men’s and women’s category with 10 gold, two silver and two bronze medals and are followed by hosts Mysuru with 9 golds, 11 silver and 7 bronze medals.
Bharath shines: K.A. Bharath of Bengaluru City, who had earlier won gold in 800 mts, hogged the limelight again by creating a new meet record in the men’s 1500 mts event by clocking 3:58.00s to erase the previous record of 4:01.58s set by M.D. Manjunath of Mysuru Division in 2009.
Keerthi Kumar of Belagavi division threw the discus to a new meet record of 49.77 mts and broke the previous record of 47.76 mts set by Dharamveer Singh of Mysuru Division in 2011. Keerthi Kumar on day-1 had won a silver medal in the men’s shot put.
The third record came in the women’s section with the Bengaluru City’s relay quartet of Afsana Begum, Nityashree, Prajna S. Prakash and Reena George creating a new meet record in the 4×100 mts relay event with a timing of 47:00 sec, erasing the old mark of 47.48 sec, set by Bengaluru City’s athletes in 2014.
Swimming: In the swimming events held at the University Swimming Pool. S. Nishanth of Bengaluru City with 11 points (gold in 200 mts Breaststroke, silver in 100 mts Breaststroke & silver in 200m Individual Medley) won the individual champion title in the men’s section. Sunaina Manjunath of Bengaluru City excelled in the pool in the women’s section by winning the individual title with 15 points (three golds).
Team games: In the team games, Mysuru men’s tennis team spearheaded by S. Prateek won the title beating Bengaluru Rural 2-1 in the final. Bengaluru Rural won the women’s title beating Bengaluru City 2-0 in the final.
results
Athletics: Men: 400mts: Tarun Shekar (B’luru City, 48.10 sec), 2. V. Gowrishankar (B’luru City), 3. Ananda Bhyrava (Mysuru), 1500mts: K.A. Bharath (B’luru City (NMR-3: 58.00 sec, 2. Vinayaka Ghadi (Mysuru), 3. T.S. Sandeep (Bengaluru Rural), 110m Hurdles: Akshaya Shalavadi (Belagavi-16.90 sec),2. M.D. Dnayanashwar (Belagavi), 3.M. Amog (Bengaluru Rural), Discus Throw: Keerthi Kumar (Belagavi, NMR: 49.77 mts), 2. V.S. Vikyanth (Mysuru), M.R. Nandish (Mysuru), High Jump: Abhijeet Singh (Mysuru -1.95mts), 2. Nagaraj Gowda (Belagavi), 3. Raje Nayak (Belagavi) & A. Ravi (Bengaluru Rural), 4x100m Relay: Mysuru (42.30 sec), 2. Bengaluru City, 3. Belagavi.
Women: 400 mts: 1. Nityashree (B’luru City, 56.40 sec), 2. R.A. Chaitra (Mysuru), 3. Supreetha (Mysuru), 1500 mts: Thippavva Sannakki (Mysuru, 5:04.00 sec),2. Shraddha Shetty (Mysuru), 3. R.Usha (Bengaluru City), 100m Hurdles: 1. Prajna S. Prakash (B’luru City,14.30 sec), 2. P. Harshitha (Mysuru), 3. S.G. Priyanka (Mysuru), Discus: 1. Navya Shetty (Mysuru, 38.43 mts), 2. P.S. Uma (B’luru City), 3. N.M. Jayasheela (B’luru Rural), High jump: Abhinaya Shetty (Mysuru, 1.65 mts), 2. V. Chaitra (Mysuru), 4x100m Relay: B’luru City (NMR- 47:00s-Afsana Begum, Nityashree, Prajna S Prakash, Reena George), 2. Mysuru, 3. Belagavi.
Team Games
Men: Tennis (Final) Mysuru Division bt Bengaluru Rural 2-1 (S. Prateek bt Basavaraj 6-4, 6-4, Aryan Pathage lost Alokh Aradhya 4-6, 4-6, S. Prateek/Manjunath Prasad bt Alokh Aradhya/Basavaraj 6-3, 7-5).
League Results
Kabaddi: Bengaluru Rural bt Kalaburgi 33-14, Bengaluru City drew with Belagavi 14-14, Mysuru bt Kalaburgi 31-9, Bengaluru Rural bt Kalburgi 30-19, Football: Belagavi 4 (Navaz (1), Sufain (1), Faran (1) & Kiran (1)) bt Kalburgi 0, Bengaluru City 2 (Sunil (1), Sujith Kumar (1)) drew Bengaluru Rural 2 (Surya (1), Sampath (1)), Mysuru Division 6 (Praveen Kumar (3), Kiranthan (1), Praveen (1), Manju (1) bt Kalburgi 1 (Vijay (1)), Bengaluru City 8 ( Satish (1), Sunil Kumar (1), Manivannan (1), Vignesh (1), Sujay Kumar (1), Sridhar (1), Suresh (1), Hariharan (1)) bt Belagavi 1 (K.Joped (1)), Hockey: Bengaluru Rural 7 (Srikanth (4), Jay Karan Kumar (1), Rohan (28), Sanjeev Kumar (38)) bt Kalburgi 2 ( Bharath (1), Anand (1)), Kho Kho: Belagavi bt Kalaburgi 12-6, Bengaluru Rural bt Bengaluru City 20-10, Net Ball: Mysuru Division bt Belagavi 39-8, Mysuru bt Bengaluru Rural 16-10.
Women: Tennis: (Final): Bengaluru Rural 2 (Kushi Santosh bt Tejaswini 6-2, 6-3, Sagarika bt Tanuja 6-4, 7-6 (8)) bt Bengaluru City 0.
League Results: Kabaddi: Mysuru bt Belagavi 44-13, Bengaluru City bt Kalaburgi 55-5, Bengaluru Rural bt Belagavi 41-8, Mysuru bt Bengaluru City 26-16, Net Ball: Mysuru bt Bengaluru Rural 12-4, Bengaluru City bt Belagavi 20-5, Hockey: Bengaluru Rural 5 (Shalini (1), Sriraksha (3), Dhruthi (1) bt Kalburgi 1 (Vijayalakshmi (1), Bengaluru City 7 ( Sandra (1), Anjali (2), Abhinashree (2), Mahira (1), Dhruthi (1) bt Belagavi 0, Kho Kho: Belagavi bt Kalaburgi 11-4, Bengaluru City bt Bengaluru Rural 11-10.
Swimming
Men: 200mts Individual Medley: 1. V.M. Hemanth Jenukal (Mysuru, 2:19.40 sec), 2. S. Nishanth (Bengaluru City), 3. P.M. Suhas (Mysuru), 100mts Breaststroke: 1. D.S. Pruthvik (Mysuru, 1:10.67 sec), 2. S. Nishanth (Bengaluru City), 3. L. Manikanta (Bengaluru Rural), 200mts Backstroke: 1. V.B. Hemanth Jenukal (Mysuru, 2:22.71 sec), 2. M. Sharath (Mysuru), 3. Jagrut Amuri (Bengaluru City), 100mts Freestyle: 1. Gaurav Yadav (Bengaluru City-0:55.84 sec), 2. Tanmay R. Shetty (Bengaluru Rural), 3. H.M. Anirudh (Bengaluru City), 4x100mts Medley Relay: 1. Bengaluru City (4:28.26 sec), 2. Belagavi, 3. Bengaluru Rural.
Individual Champion: Nishanth (Bengaluru City-11 points).
Women: 200mts Individual Medley: 1. Sunaina Manjunath (Bengaluru City-2:45.13s), 2. Arundhathi S. Deshpande (Bengaluru Rural), 3. A.B. Bhavana (Bengaluru City), 100m Breaststroke: 1. D. Arundhathi (Bengaluru Rural-1:25.62s), 2. Pratiksha Patel (Bengaluru City), 3. B.G.Madhura (Bengaluru City), 200mts Backstroke: 1. A.B. Bhavana (Bengaluru City-2:45.24s), 2. K. Kshitija (Mysuru), 3. Bhoomika R. Kesarkar (Bengaluru City), 100m Freestyle: 1. Sunaina Manjunath (Bengaluru City-1:05,56 sec), 2. U.S. Saptami (Bengaluru City), 3. D. Arundhathi (Bengaluru Rural), 4x100mts Individual Medley:1. Bengaluru City (5:23.64 sec), 2. Bengaluru Rural, 3. Kalaburgi.
Individual Champion: Sunaina Manjunath (Bengaluru City-15 points).
source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports News / October 04th, 2016