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Two new National records

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NEW HIGH: Rajesh Kaliramana en route to a new National high jump record. — Photo: K. Murali Kumar

BANGALORE: Haryana's Rajesh Kaliramana and West Bengal's Jhuma Khatun set new National records in the National youth athletic championship at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Saturday.

Rajesh improved on his own mark of 2.04m in the boys' high jump event while Jhuma Khatum topped S. Gurnule's record of six years in the girls' 1,500m event. Gurnule had clocked 4:41.19 for the middle distance event while Jhuma stopped the clock at 4:38.42.

The results: Boys: 10km walk: 1. Ajay Rathi (Har) 53:53.41; 2. Hari Ram Yadav (UP) 55:45.08; 3. M Singh (Mpr) 56:17.37. 110m hurdles: 1. Ashok Kumar (UP) 14.55 (NMR); 2 Tanaka Roy (WB) 14.73; 3. Dinesh Oraon (WB) 14.79 (OMR 14.59). High jump: 1. Rajesh Kaliramana (Har) 2.08 (NR); G.S. Sarath (Ker) 1.98; 3. Ajay Pal Singh (Pun) 1.88 (ONR 2.04);

400m: 1. R. Rose Mani (Ker) 48.90; 2. Lakhan Mardi (Jha) 49.24; 3. Rahul Rupanwar (Mah) 50.30. Discus: Pardeep Kumar (Har) 53.00 (NMR); 2. Dinesh Kumar (Har) 52.72 (BMR); 3. Indrajit Singh (MP) 46.42; (OMR 52.09). 1,500m: 1. Aravind Kumar (UP) 4:01.35; 2. Sharlin Joseph (Ker) 4:04.21; 3. S.K. Lalan (WB) 4:08.46. Javelin: Bikas Rana (Utr) 61.38 (NMR); 2. V Muni Singh (MP) 58.92 (BMR); 3. S. Singh (Raj) 57.00 (BMR) (OMR 54.55). Octathlon: 1. Mohammed Baba (AP) 4871 pts; 2. Baba Sahib (Kar) 4200; 3. J. Kumar Mishra (Jha) 3726. 4x 400 relay: 1. Andhra Pradesh (Appa Rao, L. Raju, Shivanagarju, M. Venkatesh) 3.23; 2. Tamil Nadu (Kumar Madan, S. Porapaniyan, Nilavarasana, J. Kudilarasn) 3.27; 3. Karnataka (Salam Karan, S.K. Prakash, N. Manjunath, M.K. Kumar) 3.28.

Girls: High jump: 1. Kavya Muthanna (Kar) 1.64 (NMR); 2. Malika Mondal (WB) 1.64 (BMR); 3. K.C. Chandana (Kar) 1.55 (OMR 1.61). Hammer: 1. Shilpa Chauhan (UP) 45.82 (NMR); 2. Kanika (Del) 38.45; 3. Manju (Har) 37.25; (OMR 39.85). 100m hurdles: 1. C.T. Raji (Ker) 14.45; 2. Sneha Patil (Kar) 15.01; 3. S. Swapna (TN) 15.73. Long jump: 1. P.K. Priya (Ker) 5.65m; 2. S. Radhika (TN) 5.64; 3. P. Subasini (TN) 5.27. 400m: 1. G.H. Arathi (AP) 57.99; 2. M.R. Poovama (Kar) 58.01; 3. K. Mrudula (AP) 58.74. Shotput: 1. N. Anitcham (TN) 12.27 (NMR); 2. Steffi Cardoza (Goa) 11.20; 3. S.G. Greeshma (Ker) 10.74 (OMR 11.99). 1,500m: 1. Jhuma Khatum (WB) 4:38.42 (NR) (Old 4:41.19); 2. S.R. Bindu (Ker) 4:46.17; 3. S. Jabbar (Ker) 4:52.57 (BMR).

4x400m relay: 1. Karnataka (Poovama, Shilpa Rao, Manjula & Toshna Dayal) 4:06.47; 2. Tamil Nadu (Divya, Suganya, Ramya & Swapna) 4:07.00; 3. Kerala (Bindu, Soumya Jacob, Neethu Rajan, Shameena Jabbar) 4:14.67.

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