CHANDIGARH, Oct 31: Praveen Kumar of Shimla was declared best athlete in the 18th Punjab National Bank Inter-Region sports meet, which concluded here today at the DAV College in Sector 10. Parveen also emerged the fastest runner of the meet by winning gold in 100-metre race.The overall trophy went to Rohtak while Chandigarh bagged the best performance award.
Results
Athletics: Men: 100m: 1 Parveen Kumar, 2 Balwan Singh. 200m: 1 Parveen Kumar, 2 Parmod Kumar. 400m: 1 Parveen Kumar, 2 RC Verma. 800m: 1 Som Dutt, 2 RC Verma. 1500m: 1 Som Dutt, 2 AS Yadav. 5000m: 1 Som Dutt, 2 AS Yadav. 10km walk: 1 AS Yadav, 2 OP Reddu. High jump: 1 Dharam Chand, 2 Narinder Kumar. Long jump: 1 Balwan SIngh, 2 Parveen Kumar. Triple jump: 1 Balwan Singh, 2 Parveen. Shot put: 1 OP Reddu, 2 Balwan Singh. Discus throw: 1 OP Reddu, 2 NK Saini. Javelin throw: 1 NK Saini, 2 Parveen Kumar. Hammer throw: 1 OP Reddu, 2 R Singh.
Women: 100m: 1 Anita Gahlot, 2 Kamlesh. Discus throw: 1 Vimal Jass, 2 Anita Gahlot. Long jump: 1 Kamlesh, 2 Vimal Jass. Table tennis: 1 Love Kumar, 2 Pankaj. Badminton: 1 Parveen, 2 PU Verma. Carrom: 1 Rakesh, 2 Manwinder Sandhu. Chess: 1 Pawan Gupta, 2 Kiran Suri.
Karan shines
Unbeaten knock of 43 runs by Karan Dhanoa enabled Maher House beat Morrissey House by 7 wickets in under-10 group in the St John's High School-26 Inter-House cricket tournament, today.
Brief scores: Morrissey House: 84 for 9 in 20 overs (Asyush Rai Soni 31, Rahul Bakshi 10, Karan Dhanoa 4 for 10); Maher House: 85 for 3 in 16.1 overs (Karan Dhanoa 43 n.o., Rahul Bakshi 2 for 20). Burke House: 86 for 2 in 9.2 overs (Ish Dhand 32, Devjot Singh 22 n.o.); Rice House: 85 in 20 overs (Abhinav Sood 18, Shiven Tandon 2 for 10).
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