Jitendra Singh wins 50 km event

CHENNAI: Jitendra Singh Rathore of Rajasthan won the gruelling 50 km event Sunday in the 6th Open National Race Walking Championship here. Rathore won the race in a time of 4:23:23.00, pushing Joshi Sagar of Gujarat (4:24:21.00) to second place. Haryana's Pawan Kumar took the third place in a time of 4:30:49.00.