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Sushanth and Aishwarya steal the show

Chennai Nov. 29. Sushanth Krishna and R. Aishwarya claimed three individual golds each on the opening day of the first State youth (under-19) swimming championship, conducted by the Tamil Nadu State Aquatic Association, along with the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT), in the SDAT's aquatic complex here at Velachery, here, on Saturday.

B. Vinod Kumar and Bhuvaneswari won two golds each in the boys and girls' sections respectively. J. Agnishwar, an under-13 boy, finished first in the 200m breaststroke, and grabbed a silver in the 100m breaststroke.

The results:

Boys: 200m freestyle: 1. B. Santosh Kumar (GAC) 2:12:93; 2. M. Murugan (TSPA) 2:13:44; 3. S. Suresh Kumar (MAC) 2:14:43. 200m backstroke: 1. Sushant Krishna (ORCA) 2:36:42; M.B.

Balakrishnan (Sakthi) 2:39:59; 3. Md. Raffi (NLC) 2:40:95. 50m butterfly: 1. B. Vinod Kumar (TSN) 0:27:36; 2. J. Gurumurthy (SAC) 0:28:23; 3. M. Murugan (TSPA) 0:29:21. 100m breaststroke: 1. B. Vinod Kumar (TSN) 1:14:49: J. Agnishwar (Chettinad) 1:17:15; M. Magimai Doss (GAC) 1:18:25. 4x100m freestyle: 1. GAC 4:12:35; 2. TSPA 4:14:05; 3. MAC 4:14:23. 200m butterfly: 1. Sushant Krishna (ORCA) 2:27:71; 2. M. Murugan (TSPA) 2:27:95; 3. V. Aditya (ORCA) 2:35:53. 1500m freestyle: 1. S. Suresh Kumar (MAC) 18:37:94; 2. Sushant Krishna (ORCA) 19:14:43; 3. K. Mani (MAC) 19:17:66. 100m backstroke: 1. Sushant Krishna (ORCA) 1.10.18; 2. M.B. Balakrishnan (Sakthi) 1:11:19; 3. S. Satheesh (NLC) 1:12:55. 200m breaststroke: 1. J. Agnishwar (Chettinad) 2:46:30; 2. Zubin Nigli (Marina) 2:55:36; 3. M. Magimai Doss (GAC) 2:57:11. 4x100m medley: 1. TSPA 4:45:97; 2. GAC 4:49:63; 3. Sakthi 5:06:32.

Girls: 200m freestyle: 1. Bhuvasneswari (TSN) 2:31:46; 2. Mridula Rajiv (ORCA) 2:31:61; 3. Apoorva Rajiv (ORCA) 2:38:19. 200m backstroke: 1. V.M. Abinaya (Dolphin) 2:51:02; 2. Krithika Bhaskar (Sakthi) 3:00:29; 3. Dharsana (ORCA) 3:02:57. 50m butterfly: 1. Bhuvaneswari (NKT) 0:33:07; 2. Harika Reddy (Sakthi) 0:34:94; 3. N. Arthi (CAC) 0:35:17 . 100m breaststroke: 1. R. Aishwarya (Dolphin) 1:28:80; 2. V.M. Abinaya (Dolphin) 1:34:33; 3. R. Mahalakshmi (NLC) 1:34:94. 4X100 freestyle: 1. ORCA (4:48:34); 2. Sakthi (4:49:61); 3. NLC (4:56:66). 200m butterfly: 1. Harika Reddy (Sakthi) 2:56:88; 2. Gayathri Pillai (ORCA) 2:59:55; 3. N. Arthi (CAC) 3:03:61. 800m freestyle: 1. Apporva Rajiv (ORCA) 11:19:49; 2. Gayathri Pillai (ORCA) 11:21:71; 3. Sarojini Devi (Sakthi) 11.28.20. 100m backstroke: 1. R. Aishwarya (Dolphin) 1:18:93; 2. V.M.

Abinaya (Dolphin) 1:20:50; 3. Krithika Bhaskar (Sakthi) 1:23:62. 200m breaststroke: 1. R. Aishwarya (Dolphin) 3:17:17; 2. V.M. Abinaya (Dolphin) 3:20:00; 3. N. Arthi (CAC) 3:23:70. 4x100 medley: ORCA (5:32:60); Dolphin (5:35:17); 3. Sakthi 5:40:07.

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