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Rasanda, Vishakha on track

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Posted: Feb 28, 2008 at 0145 hrs IST

Mumbai, February 27 Rasanda Chandgure of Pune and Vishakha Upadayay of Mumbai Suburban stole the opening day’s honours when they bagged gold in the Maharashtra State Sub Junior Athletic Championship, organised by the Mumbai Suburban District Athletic Association, at the Andheri Sports Complex on Wednesday.

Chandgure won the girls under-12 shot put gold with a throw of 8.75 mts, as Heeral Ponda of Thane finished second and Vrushali Hatanadi of Mumbai City was third. Upadhayay claimed the girls under-8 long jump gold with an impressive 2.87 mts, with Asawari Bhosle of Solapur second and Manali Gudulkar of Thane third.

Among the boys, Pranay Shah of Nashik won the under-14 long jump gold, while Bhavya Jain snatched the under-8 gold. Ayush Shetty of Thane bagged the under-12 shot put gold with 10.81 mts., pushing Varun Taneja of Thane to the second spot, while Toushish Sheikh finished third.

Open to all affiliated districts of Maharashtra, the meet has attracted over 1600 athletes.

Results (All finals): Boys U-14: Long jump: 1. Pranay Shah 5.20 mts; 2. Narendra Karayat 5.03 mts; 3. Varun Sane 5.01 mts; Boys U-12: Shot put: 1. Ayush Shetty 10.81 mts; 2. Varun Taneja 10.15 mts; 3. Toushish Sheikh 9.96 mts; Boys U-8: Long jump: 1. Bhavya Jain 3.53 mts; 2. Preet Surve 3.30 mts; 3. Jainish Acharya 3.21 mts; Girls U-12: Shot put: 1. Rasanda Chandgure 8.75 mts; 2. Heeral Ponda 7.94 mts; 3. Vrushali Hatnadi 7.50 mts; Girls U-8: Long jump: 1. Vishakha Upadhayay 2.87 mts; 2. Asawari Bhosle 2.87 mts; 3. Manali Gudulkar 2.55 mts.

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