Sanika sprints to girls’ U-16 gold


Sanika Nate of Achievers Sports Club sprinted to gold in the girls under-18 100 metres run of the  44th Bombay YMCA State-Level Annual Athletic Meet 2019, organized under the auspices of the MCDAAA by the Bombay YMCA Physical Education Department, will be conducted at the University Pavilion, Marine Lines.

 

In a close race, Sanika staved off a strong spirited challenge from teammate Aditi Parab as she crossed the finish line in a time of 12.41 seconds. Parab was a close second clocking a time of 12.43 seconds, while Chaarvi Poojari of Seven Star SA was third in 13.01 seconds.

 

Earlier, in the girls’ under-18 1500 metres race, Sampada Khamkar of Ameya Classic SC took the gold with a timing 5:43.03 secs. Rishika Shetty of VPM Sports Club took the silver in 5:44.75 secs followed by Sakshi Jadhav of R.B. Speedsters in third place at 5:50.65 secs.

 

Sanjana Sawant of Track & Field Masters clinched the girls’ under-16 800 metres gold clocking a time of 2:32.13 secs. The silver went to Ria Gupte of Goenka & Associates who finished in 2:37.07 secs and Diwya Mokal of Sports Authority of India settled for the bronze with a time of 2:41.28 secs.

 

Results:

Men’s –  triple jump: 1. Krishna Singh (Protrack Healthcare) – 15.32mts, 2. Anilkumar Sahoo (Protrack Healthcare) – 14.93m, 3. Dhiraj Mishra (Infinity SC) – 14.28mts.

 

Boys’ under-18 – shot put: 1. Pravin Gupta (Somaiya Sports Axademy) – 15.03 mts, 2. Mamarth Sakat (VPM Sports Club) – 14.64 mts, 3. Shubham Avhad (VPM Sports Club) – 12.10 mts.

 

Girls’ under-18 – 1500m: 1. Sampada Khamkar (Ameya Classic) – 5:43.03 secs, 2. Rishika Shetty (VPM Sports Club) – 5:44.75 secs, 3. Sakshi Jadhav (R.B. Speedsters) – 5:50.65 secs.

 

Shot put: 1. Tannnishta Dineshkumar (G.N. Khalsa College) – 12.37 mts, 2. Agarata Melkunde (Fallon Sports Club) – 12.15 mts, 3. Gargi Naik (Gupta Sports Academy) – 9.80 mts.

 

100m: 1. Sanika Nate (Achievers SC) – 12.41 secs, 2. Aditi Parab (Achievers SC) – 12.43 secs,  3. Chaarvi Poojari (Seven Star SA) – 13.01 secs.

 

Girls’ under-16 – 800m: 1. Sanjana Sawant (Track & Field Masters) – 2:32.13 secs, 2. Ria Gupte (Goenka & Associates) – 2:37.07 secs, 3. Diwya Mokal (Sports Authority of India) – 2:41.28 secs.

 

High Jump: 1. Aarya Bhande (Goenka & Associates) – 1.51 mts, 2. Ruby Dey (VPM Sports Club) – 1.50 mts, 3. Khushi Mahajan (Goenka & Associates) – 1.45 mts.