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State youth athletics meet postponed

HYDERABAD, APRIL 5. The Andhra Pradesh state youth athletics championships for boys and girls under-18 has been postponed and will be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Hanamkonda, Warangal on April 26 and 27, according to Prof. K. Ranga Rao, Secretary, Andhra Pradesh Amateur Athletics Association (APAAA).

Competitions for throwers and pole vaulters will be held simultaneously, he said.

The calendar of state events:

Senior championships and combined events for all age groups at L.B. Stadium, Hyderabad on May 14 and 15; junior championships for boys and girls under 14, 16 and 20 years at Mahabubnagar from July 23 to 25 (will serve as selections for state squads to South Zone championships at Kochi from September 19 to 21); marathon for men, women, senior boys and girls at Hyderabad on August 7; cross country championships at Narayanapuram, West Godavari on Aug 28; sub-junior meet for boys and girls under-10, 12, 14 years also at Narayanapuram on Sept. 9 and 10; junior inter district for boys and girls under-14, 16, 18 and 20 years at Kothagudem from Oct. 9 to 11 at Kothagudem, Inter-district cross country at Narsampet, Warangal on Dec. 18.

The APAAA will conduct coaching camps at Hyderabad for the following: Bangalore youth Nationals from May 5 to 25; Delhi Federation Cup from May 9 to 29; Bangalore Senior inter state from June 10 to 30; Coimbatore junior Nationals from Nov. 2 to 22; Pune National cross country from Jan. 13 to Feb. 2, 2006.

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