Double delight for Sandhya Upadhyay
Sandhya Upadhyay of Bareilly Zone stole the limelight on the second day of the 62nd UP Police athletics championship, winning a golden double, at the 35th Battalion PAC stadium here on Thursday. She emerged victorious in women’s 100m clocking 0:13.32 event, before claiming top honours in long jump event with an impressive jump of 5.00m.
Jasvinder Kaur kept hosts Lucknow Zone’s flag high with a victory in women’s 10,000m walk. Kaur completed the distance in 5:50.30 minutes.
RESULTS Women’s ( 100m): Sandhya Upadhyay (Bareilly Zone) 0:13.32, Ruchi Gangwar (Bareilly Zone), Sapna Srivastava (Radio Zone); 1500m: Jasvinder Kaur (Lucknow Zone) 05:50.30, Kiran Bedi (Allahabad Zone), Asha Tiwari ( Bareill y Zone); 10,000m walk: Shagufta Mobin (Radio Zone) 01:10:40.81, Divya Vajpai (Radio Zone), Manju Chaudhary (Bareilly Zone); 400m hurdles: Asha Tiwari (Bareilly Zone) 01:19.62, Jyoti Singh (Lucknow Zone), Punam (Agra Zone); Pole vault: Anjana Yadav (Agra Zone) 100m, Meenu Yadav (Bareilly Zone); Long jump: Sandhya Upadhyay (Bareilly Zone) 500m, Sneh Lakshmi (Gorakhpur Zone), Sumedha (Bareilly Zone).
Men’s ( 20km walk): Anand Sharma (PAC Central Zone ) 01:57:10.00, Omvir Singh (PAC West Zone), Rashid Ali (PAC Central Zone); Hammer throw: Deepak Singh (PAC West Zone) 50.05, Qayum Malik (PAC Western Zone), Bhim Singh (PAC Central Zone); 400m hurdles: Akhilesh Kumar (Varanasi Zone) 0:55.52, Raghvendra (Kanpur Zone), Ashish Dubey (PAC Central Zone); Discuss: Ranvijay Yadav (Gorakhpur Zone) 42.50, Satyendra Kumar (PAC Western Zone), Ravindra Kumar (PAC Western Zone); 5000m hurdles: Lal Bihari Yadav (Varanasi Zone), 0:16:10.09, Ravindra Kumar Rajbhar (PAC East Zone), Virendra Kumar Pal (PAC East Zone); 100m relay: PAC Central Zone 0:44.97, Varanasi Zone, Bareilly Zone.