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Shankar sets record

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PUDUKOTTAI: N. Shankar of SDAT Throws Academy, with a heave of 15.47m, set a new meet record in shot put in the boys under-16 section at the 20th Tamil Nadu State junior athletic championship conducted by the Pudukottai District Athletic Association here on Thursday.

The results:

Boys:U-20: 10,000m: 1. R. Rajesh (St. Joseph's PSA, 34:10.09s), 2. K. Keerthivasan (Nilgris), 3. P. Rajesh (St. Joseph's PSA). Discus: 1. M. Dandayuthapani (SDAA, 41.09m), 2. M. Vinod Kumar (SDAA), 3. R. Ramadoss (SDAA).

U-18: Shotput: 1. K. Goutham (SDAT Tiruchi, 15.09m), 2. C. Muralidharan (St. Joseph's PSA, 3. Santosh Devadoss (SDAT Kanyakumari).

U-16: Javelin: 1. P. Suresh (St. Joseph's PSA, 51.55m), 2. S. Ragu (SDAT Vellore), 3. P. Saravanan (St. Joseph's PSA). Shotput: 1. N. Shankar (SDAT Throws Academy, 15.47m, NMR), 2. M. Selvakumar (St. Joseph PSA), 3. S. Sarath Kumar (Salem).

Girls: U-20: 5,000m: 1. L. Suriya (SDAT Pudukottai, 18:32.50s), 2. S. Padmavathi (St. Joseph PSA), 3. M. Jothimani (SDAT Salem).

U-18: Shotput: 1. S. Subashini (SDAT Chennai, 10.81m), 2. M. Bhuvana (Kovai Athletic Club), 3. R. Deepika (SDAT Chennai).

U-16: Javelin: 1. Manimozhi (SDAT Salem, 28.54m), 2. T. Radhika, 3. R. Jothimani (SDAT Erode). Long jump: 1. Malenie Medy Meyers (St. Joseph's PSA, 5.20m), 2. S. Shanmathi (SDAT Coimbatore), 3. J. Tharanya (Hawk Club).

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