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Three share honours

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TIRUCHI: Three athletes — V. Vishnu (ARKV MHSS), K. Gowtham and P. Karthikeyan (both of UDV HSS) — shared the individual honours in the under-19 category at the Tiruchi Divisional-level Republic Day athletic meet here on Wednesday.

The results: (all winners)

Under-19: 100m: V. Vishnu (ARKV MHSS); 200m: Vishnu; 400m: M. Sathiyaraj (TELC HSS); 800m: P. Karthikeyan (UDV HSS); 1500m: Karthikeyan; 100m hurdles: S. Hemanathan (SDA MHSS); Long jump: P. Sivakumar (Srirangam Boys HSS); High jump: A.M. Abdul Khadar (UDV HSS); Shot put: K. Gowtham (UDV HSS); Triple jump: V. Venkatachalam (TELC HSS); Pole vault: P. Stephen Dinesh Raj (N.C HSS); Discus: K. Gowtham; Javelin throw: K. Ajin Isaac (GBHSS, Lalgudi). Individual championship: V. Vishnu, K. Gowtham and P. Karthikeyan.

Under-17: 100m: K. Prabhakar (Boiler Plant HSS); 200m: J. Dhilip Sharma (UDV HSS); 400m: K. Ananthan (UDV HSS); 800m: V. Siva (St. James HSS); 1500m: N. Padmanabhan (Balasamudram GHSS); 100m hurdles: M. Sathish (UDV HSS); Long jump: R. Chandra Babu (SHSS); High jump: M. Niranjan Niraj (St. John's Vestry); Triple jump: M. Sathish (UDV HSS); Pole vault: A. Balachandar (Kalanivasal GHSS); Discus: R. Lakshminarayanan (UDV HSS); Javelin: Rajesh Kannan (GBHSS); Shot put: R. Lakshminarayanan (UDV HSS). Individual champion: R. Chandra Babu.

Under-14: 100m: S. Sathish Kumar (Zamindar HSS); 200m: Sathish Kumar; 400m: K. Mahendran (St. Joseph's HSS); 600m: Mahendran; Long jump: Sathish Kumar; High jump: G.A. Deepak Amirtharaj (RSK HSS); Shot put: Sathish Kumar; Discus: Khemlal (Boiler Plant BHSS). Individual champion: S. Sathish Kumar.