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Abdul adjudged ‘best athlete’

HYDERABAD: Abdul Najeeb Quereshi of Hyderabad was adjudged the ‘best athlete’ in the men’s section in the AP senior and junior inter-district athletic championships which concluded on Sunday. K. Mrudula of Hyderabad bagged the title in the women’s section. Hyderabad district bagged the overall championship.

The results:

Men: 200m: 1. Abdul Najeeb (Hyd) 22.5s, 2. Anuj (RR), 3. Ravi Kumar Yadav (Khm). 800m: 1. D. Mohan Rao (Kri) 2m 5.3s, 2. G. Ramchander (Hyd), 3. M. Ramsh (Kur). Javelin: 1. Raju (War) 34.80m, 2. M. Ramesh (Kur), 3. A. Deepak (RR).

Boys U-20: 10,000m: 1. B. Muttiah (Khm) 35m 56.6s; 2. B. Anil Kumar (Hyd), 3. Santosh Kumar (Adl). 800m: 1. Rama Rao (Sri) 2m 4.8s, 2. G. Venu Kumar (Khm), 3. K. Laxman (RR). Hammer throw: 1. K. Govinda Rao (Viz) 33.56m, 2. Naresh (Krm), 3. M. Mahesh (Krm). 400m hurdles: 1. Bhagyaraj (Vizag) 1m 0.86s, 2. B. Hanumantha Rao (Khm), 3. A. Madhu (War). Javelin: 1. Muniah (Kad) 34.95m, 2. T.S. Singh (Hyd), 3. M. Mahesh (Krm). Best athlete: K. Pavan Kumar (Khm).

Girls: U-20: 3000m: 1. B. Vanitha (Kri) 12m 56.5s, 2. B. Adilakshmi (Sri), 3. G. Rajyalakshmi (Kur). 200m: 1. K. Rama Saravni (Hyd) 27.6s, 2. M. Shobha Rani (Kur), 3. U. Gowri (E. God). 100m hurdles: 1. J. Sirisha (Nel) 19.10s, 2. Ashwani Reddy (Hyd), 3. Girija (Hyd). Javelin: 1. S. Sailaja (Sri) 28.85m, 2. K. Lakshmi (Adl), 3. Mangavathi (Adl). Triple jump: 1. Sujitha (Nel) 9.66m, 2. J. Sirisha (Nel), 3. Ashwani (Hyd). Best athlete: G. Harathi (Hyd).