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Rehan, Tejeswini win top honours

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BANGALORE: BAC swimmers Rehan Poncha (235 points) and V. Tejeswini (135) emerged as the best in the men's and women's sections respectively in the State senior aquatics championship which concluded at the KC Reddy Swim Centre here on Saturday.

BAC also bagged the overall title with 658 points. In diving, K.S. Anil of MEG and Karishma Mohite claimed the individual honours.

The final day saw fewer meet marks with N.A. Sandeep winning the 100m freestyle in 54.71 seconds, while Rohit R. Hawaldar of BAC clipped 04.08 seconds off his own mark in the 800m freestyle event.

In the women's section, Tejeswini set the lone meet mark when she won the 100m breaststroke in 1:20.58.

The results: Men:

800m freestyle: Rohit R. Hawaldar (BAC) 8:50.09 (NMR), 2. Aaron D'Souza (BAC), 3. Ashwin Menon (KCR); \

100m breaststroke: 1. J.P. Arjun (BAC) 1:11.04, 2. V. Abhishek (BAC), 3. Aditya Roshan (KCR);

100m freestyle: 1. N.A. Sandeep (BAC) 54.71 (NMR), 2. Aniketh D'Souza (JSC), 3. Aaron D'Souza;

50m breaststroke: 1. J.P. Arjun 33.07, 2. V. Abhishek, Madhu Kumar (KCR);

50m butterfly: 1. Rahul Batra (BAC) 27.11, 2. Aniketh D'Souza, 3. D. Siddanth.

Women:

1500m freestyle: 1. Pooja R. Alva (BAC), 2. Archana Gupta (BAC), 3. Navya G. Shenoy (BAC);

100m breaststroke: 1. V. Tejeswini (BAC) 1:20.58 (NMR), 2. Jessica Bole (BAC), 3. Prerna S. Jain (BAC);

100m freestyle: 1. B. Neeraja (BAC) 1:03.46, 2. Smitha (BAC), 3. Arhata Magavi;

40m butterfly: 1. Arhata Magavi 32.24, 2. B. Neeraja, 3. M. Vaishnavi (BAC).

Diving: High board:

Men: T. Anil Taj (MEG) 284.95 points, 2. J. Kumar (DAC), 3. Vijayakumar (MEG).

Women: 1. K. Divya (DAC) 318, 2. Karishma Mohite (YCSC).

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