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Haily, Neethumol hog limelight

KOLLAM: Haily John and Neethumol Baby (both from Kerala) hogged the limelight on the opening day of the 11th ICSE/ ISC all-India athletic meet at the Lal Bahadur Stadium here on Thursday.

Haily won the shot put and javelin events in junior girls’ section, while Neethumol won a double by winning the 800m and high jump event in senior section.

At the end of the first day’s competitions, Kerala was leading the table with 47.5 points followed by Bihar (24) and Uttar Pradesh (23).

The results (winners only):

Boys:

Seniors: 100m: Vivek Jain (AP) 11.8s; 800m: Rahul Trivedi (U.P.) 2:10.00; High jump: Prethvin Udaykumar (TN) 1.75m; Long jump: N. Melvin (Ker) 6.29m; Shot put: Anoop Chandran (Ker) 11.9m.

Juniors: 100m: Rohan Saha (Mah) 11.9s; 800m: Akshay Mannalal (Ker) 2:09.34; Long jump: Pradip Sarkar (Ori) 5.88m; High jump: Abhimanyu Anand (Kar) 1.65m; Discus: Mohammed Saddam (AP) 40.8m.

Girls:

Seniors: 100m: Manisha Malakar (U.P.) 13.5s; 800m: Neethumol Baby (Ker) 2:38.90; Shot put: Charu Rathnam Singh (TN) 8.22m; High jump: Neetumol Baby (1.33m).

Juniors: 100m: Nirupama Sunderraj (Kar) 12.5s; 800m: R. Pooja (Kar) 2.37:00; Shot put: Haily John (Ker) 8.06m; Javelin: Haily John (Ker) 24.8m. — Principal Correspondent

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