Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Oct 17: The 34th North Zone Junior Athletics Championship concluded at the newly laid down Synthetic Athletics track at Jammu University here today. About 1000 athletes and officials from nine States and Union Territories of North Zone took part in the championship both in Track and Field events.
Certificates and medals during the concluding functions were awarded by Jatinder Mishra, Deputy Director Department of Youth Services and Sports, Mohd. Hanief Chief Sports Officer J&K Sports Council and Sunil Kumar Sharma, Accounts Officer Department of Youth Services including many others were present during the event.
The championship was organized under the overall supervision of Sharat Chander Singh, Organizing Secretary of the championship. The results of today’s championship were 10,000m run (Boys), Ritik Sharma (J&K, Lokesh Kumar (Uttarakhand) and Brij Bhushan (J&K. IN 5000m run (Girls), Pooja (Haryana), Shivani (Uttarakhand) and Aradhna Kumari (Haryana).In 4 kg hammer throw (Boys) , Arshdeep Singh (Punjab), Lalit Saini (Haryana) and Vansh (Delhi). High Jump (Boys), Sanyog Singh (Haryana), Ritik Gaur (Uttar Pradesh) and Aaryaman Shukala (Haryana). Hep Long Jump (Girls); Sonika (Haryana) and Kalpana(Haryana). 600gm Javelin throw (Girls); Saloni (Haryana), Aakriti (Delhi) and Sheetal (Delhi). 400m hurdles (Girls); Jyoti Rani (Uttar Pradesh), Himanshi (Delhi) and Ragini Singh (Uttar Pradesh). 400m hurdles (Girls), Riya (Delhi), Punya (Chandigarh) and Vaishnavi Sharma (Uttar Pradesh). Hep Long Jump (Girls); Yashasvi Bubey (Uttar Pradesh), Neeru (Haryana) and Jaskiran(Uttarakhand) ; 3kg Shot Put (Girls); ANSHU (Haryana), Jasmine Kaur(Punjab) and Harmanjeet Kaur (Chandigarh). High Jump (Boys); Nikhil Maurya (Uttar Pradesh), Hargunreet Singh Dhill (Punjab) and Nitik (Delhi). Triple Jump (Girls); Meenakshi (Delhi).
500m Javelin throw (Girls); Kanishka Tonger (Uttar Pradesh) and Bhawani (Haryana). High Jump (Girls); Anshu (Haryana), Samisha (Chandigarh) and Gaytri Sharma (Chandigarh). Triple jump (girls; Tamanna (Haryana). Karishma (UP) and Jahnavi (Delhi). Triple jump (boys), Sukhpreet Singh (Punjab), Bhupinder Bisht (Uttarakhand) and Deepak(Delhi). 6kg Hammer throw; Akash Singh (Haryana), Gurvir Singh (Punjab) and Hunny(Haryana). High Jump (girls); Khushboo (Delhi), Tamanna (UP) and Shree Sharma(Uttarakhand); 3kg shot put; Manjit Singh (Punjab), Navjot Rath (UP) and Dheeraj Sahu (Haryana).
2 kg shot put(Girls); Riya Yadav (Haryana), Joy (Punjab), Urvashi(Delhi); Triple Jump (Boys); Akarshit Pratap Singh (Punjab), Sahil Yadav(Haryana) and Prithvi Raj (Delhi). 5kg hammer throw; Yogesh (Delhi), Ankush (Haryana) and Aayush Chand(Uttarakhand). 3000m steeplechase (Boys); Anupam, Meenu and Kanhaiya of P, Haryana and Delhi respectively. 2000m steeplechase (Boys); Paras Singhal, Bhim Maan and Abhinav Singh of Haryana and UP respectively. 3000m steeplechase (Girls); Aniktia Bhora, Kanan and Brahmjot Kaur of Uttarakhand, Delhi and Punjab respectively.
2000m steeplechase (Girls); Mehardeep Kaur (Punjab), Ritu Chaughary (UP) and Rauli (UP) and in 1600m relay; Haryana, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir respectively.