The Hindu : Sport : Jhinuk Basu hogs the limelight

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Wednesday, Dec 15, 2004

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Jhinuk Basu hogs the limelight

HYDERABAD, DEC. 14. Jhinuk Basu bagged a `triple' in the girls' section of the 45th junior National gymnastics championship, which concluded here on Tuesday.

The Bengal girl won the vault, uneven parallel bars and floor events on the final day.

In the boys' section, Ashish Kumar (floor and vault) and Rohit Jaiswal (pommel horse and vault), both from Uttar Pradesh, bagged a double each.

The results:

Apparatus championship: Girls: Vault: 1. Jhinuk Basu (WB) 8.1375, 2. M. Sridevi (AP), 3. Santosh (Pjb). Uneven parallel bars: 1. Jhinuk Basu (WB) 8.400, 2. Sangeeta (Pjb), 3. K. Sudha Manjari (AP). Balancing beam: 1. Shalu Mishra (UP) 8.275, 2. Jhinuk Basu (WB), 3. Santosh (Pjb). Floor: 1. Jhinuk Basu (WB) 8.600, 2. M. Sridevi (AP), 3. Santosh (Pjb).

Boys: Floor: 1. Ashish Kumar (UP) 9.350, 2. Rohit Jaiswal (UP), 3. K. Satish Reddy (AP). Pommel horse: 1. Rohit Jaiswal (UP) 9.175, 2. Alok Ranjan (UP), 3. Partha Mondal (WB). Roman rings: 1. K. Satish Reddy (AP) 9.175, 2. Rohit Jaiswal (UP), 3. E. Chandrakant Rao (AP). Vault: 1. Ashish Kumar (UP) 8.175, 2. Partha Mondal (WB), 3. Abhaychand Mishra (UP). Parallel bars: 1. Partha Mondal (WB) 9.150, 2. Ashish Kumar (UP), 3. Rohit Jaiswal (UP). High bar: 1. Rohit Jaiswal (UP) 9.250, 2. Ashish Kumar (UP), 3. J. Arjun (AP).

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