WARANGAL, AUG 18 (PTI): Karnataka’s P Roopa Rao clinched a sprint double at the 13th leg of the Indian Athletics Series here on Tuesday, winning the women’s 100m and 200m events.
Roopa clocked 11.74 seconds to comfortably win the 100m before completing the double with another convincing victory in the 200m, where she stopped the clock at 23.93 seconds.
Meanwhile, Ajay Khade of Maharashtra emerged as the fastest male athlete of the meet. He clocked 10.44 seconds for the 100m dash.
Results:
Men:
100m: Ajay Khade (Maharashtra) 10.44 seconds, Harsh Santosh Raut (Navy) 10.45 seconds, Sandeep Singh (Himachal Pradesh) 10.46 seconds.
400m: Suraj A (Tamil Nadu) 46.88 seconds, Barath S (NCOE Trivandrum) 46.99 seconds, Rince Joseph (Kerala) 47.61 seconds.
800m: Nilkantha Ray (Army) 1:50.14 secs, Amit Kumar (Haryana) 1:50.40 secs, Somnath Chauhan (Haryana) 1:50.51 secs.
1500m: Amit Kumar (Haryana) 3:47.44 secs, Gaurav (Maharashtra) 3:47.90 secs, Narender Singh (Army) 3:48.08 secs.
110m hurdles: Shaik Roshan (Andhra Pradesh) 14.08 seconds, Paari Kabilan (Tamil Nadu) 14.43 seconds, Nishanth Raja G (Railway Sports) 14.48 seconds.
400m hurdles: Shivam Yadav (Army) 52.41 seconds, Abhay Yadav (Uttar Pradesh) 53.12 seconds, Bhushan Sunil Patil (Karnataka) 53.22 seconds.
Long jump: Arya S (Karnataka) 7.77m, David P (Tamil Nadu) 7.72m, Amal TP (Kerala) 7.65m.
Javelin: Manoj Kumar J (Tamil Nadu) 72.76m, Shashank Patil (Karnataka) 70.98m, U Balasaheb Patil (Maharashtra) 70.61m.
Women:
100m: P Roopa Rao (Karnataka) 11.74 seconds, Suba Sharsini (Tamil Nadu) 11.80 seconds, V Sudheeksha (Karnataka) 12.01 seconds.
200m: P Roopa Rao (Karnataka) 23.93 seconds, V Sudheeksha (Karnataka) 24.40 seconds, Pravalika N (Telangana) 24.42 seconds.
400m: Pravalika Narimalla (Telangana) 54.31 seconds, Subha Venkatesan (Tamil Nadu) 54.44 seconds, Anankha BA (JSW) 55.32 seconds.
800m: Kavitha V (Tamil Nadu) 2:08.84 secs, Arpitha EB (Railway Sports) 2:10.84 secs, Ranvi Malik (Uttar Pradesh) 2:12.37 secs.
400m hurdles: Harshitha R (Tamil Nadu) 1:00.69 seconds, S Atchaya (Tamil Nadu) 1:01.54 seconds, Ann Rose Tomy (Kerala) 1:02.20 seconds
Triple jump: Pavithra G (Railway Sports) 13.00m, Varshitha C (Karnataka) 12.68m, Nimisha Dayma (JSW) 12.52m.
High jump: Abhinaya S Shetty (JSW) 1.78m, Giji George Stephen (Tamil Nadu) 1.64m, Anrisha Klein (Meghalaya) 1.55m.