The 4th Indian Open Under 23 Athletics Competition drew to a close at the Patliputra Sports Complex in Patna on Monday.
Haryana’s Puneet Yadav, who won the men’s 10,000m on Saturday was on song today as well and cruised to victory in the men’s 5,000m today while clocking 14:29.15.
Meanwhile, Odisha’s Animesh Kujur completed a sprint double when he clocked 20.65s to take the honours in the men’s 200m.
Kerala’s Anamika KA put continued to dominate the heptathlon event by notching up 5,160 points on her way registering a new meet record en route to gold.
The other athletes that created new meet records were Kerala’s Jomon Joy (2.17m) in the men’s high jump and Haryana’s Sanya Yadav (50.59m) in the women’s discus throw event.
Results:
Men’s Hammer Throws: Mayank Yadav (UP) 60.87m, Mukul (MP) 60.39m, Mo Nadeem (UP) 60.29m.
Men’s Javelin Throw: Anand Singh (UP) 74.75m, Vikash Sharma (UTT) 71.99m, Niraj M (MAH) 71.33m.
Women’s Long Jump: Moumita Mondal (WB) 6.27m, Lakshmi Gemmela (AP) 5.91m, Deesha Ganapathy (KAR) 5.86m.
Men’s High Jump: Jomon Joy (KER) 2.17m (NMR), Sudeep (KAR) 2.11m, Md Asraf Ali (WB) 2.08m
Men’s 400m Hurdles: Karna Bag (WB) 50.91, Murad Simran (GUJ) 50.91, Nikunj Zala (Guj) 51.17.
Women’s 400m Hurdles: Deekshita (KAR) 1:00.40, Neha Vishal Dhabale (MAH) 1:00.77, Moumi Jana (WB) 1:01.14.
Women’s 200m: Kusum Thakur (HP) 24.19s, Sudeshna Hanmant (MAH) 24.24, Samriti Jamwal (HP) 24.49s.
Men’s 200m: Animesh Kujur (Odisha) 20.65s (NMR), Nalubothu (AP) 21.29s, Tamil Arasu S (TN) 21.52.
Women’s 800m: Laxmipriya Kisan (Odisha) 2:08.70, Amandeep Kaur (Punjab) 2:09.33, Priscilla Daniel (Kerala) 2:11.78.
Women’s Discus Throw: Sanya Yadav (Haryana) 50.59m (NMR), Grima (Haryana) 49.07m, Neetu Kumari (Rajasthan) 48.26m.
Men’s 800m: Shakeel (Rajasthan) 1:51.90, Tushar Vasant Bhekane (Karnataka) 1:51.97, Lokesh K (Karnataka) 1:53.23.
Men’s Long Jump: Anurag CV (Kerala) 7.87m, V Sriram (TN) 7.70M, Sanmath Darshan (TN) 7.68m
Men’s 5,000m: Puneet Yadav (Haryana) 14:29.15, Rahul Kumar Verma (Chhattisgarh) 14:30.54, Kunal (Haryana) 14:32.30
Women’s 5,000m: Soman (Delhi) 16:58.54, Bushara Khan Gauri (MP) 17:11.24, Latika Talwar (Rajasthan) 17:24.66
Women’s Heptathlon: Anamika KA (Kerala) 5,160 pts (NMR), Pooja (Haryana) 5,066 pts, Deepika S (TN) 4,975 pts