Palakkad’s M. Jyothika gained the senior ladies’ 400m hurdles for her second gold of the Kerala State colleges athletics championship at Kunnamkulam on Wednesday.
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M. Jyothika, the golden lady amongst juniors ultimately yr’s Kerala State colleges athletics championships, has moved easily to the senior grade. The 17-year-old from Palakkad’s Parli School gained the 400m hurdles, her second gold within the under-19 age group, within the championships’ 65 version on the Government Boys VHSS floor right here on Wednesday.
“The 400m hurdles is a robust occasion however my favorite one too,” stated Jyothika, coached by the seasoned P.G. Manoj, who clocked a private finest time for the second consecutive day. She had gained the 400m on Tuesday.
The victory additionally brushed away the bitter recollections of a blackout she appeared to endure within the occasion final yr. She ‘froze’ in direction of the top of the race after gaining a robust lead.
Meanwhile M. Abiram, who had been harping that he had run too many occasions in the previous few months, emerged because the championships’ quickest boy by taking the 100m title.
After Abiram had gained the quartermile on Tuesday, his coach Okay. Surendran stated he would most likely be skipping the 100m to present the teen some relaxation.
“This is my final State colleges meet, I wished profit from it that’s why I ran the 100m. This is my first 100m on the State colleges meet and that is a very particular gold,” stated Abiram.
Kasargod’s V. S. Anupriya, within the senior ladies shot, set the lone meet report of the day.
The outcomes (winners solely): Boys: Seniors: 100m: P. Abiram (Pkd) 11.10s. 400m hurdles: Rabeeh Ahmed (Mlp) 55.27s. High soar: Mohammed Muhassin (Mlp) 1.96m. Javelin: P. Rahan (Mlp) 52.60m. 5km stroll: Abhidev Sathyan (Idk) 24:24.75s.
Juniors: 100m: Answaf Asharaf (Ekm) 11.15s. 400m hurdles: Mohammed Ashfaq (Tvm) 56.43s. Pole vault: Milan Sabu (Ktm) 3.60m. Hammer: Jones Dominic (Ekm) 48.92m.
Sub-juniors: 100m: Jahir Khan (Pkd) 12.08s. Shot put: N.S. Karthik (Wyd) 12.36m.
Girls: Seniors: 100m: G. Thara (Pkd) 12.35s. 400m hurdles: M. Jyothika (Pkd) 1:02.11s. 3km stroll: Miya Rose (Ekm) 16:20.91s. Shot put: V.S. Anupriya (Ksd) 16.15m (MR, Ols: Megha M. Mathew, 14.91, 2018).
Juniors: 100m: Alphonsa Treesa (Ekm) 12.79s. 400m hurdles: P.T. Samredha (Koz) 1:06.98s. Long soar: P.V. Anjali (Koz) 5.28m. Pole vault: Jeena Basil (Ekm) 3.20m. Discus: Henin Elizabeth (Ksd) 37.41m.
Sub-juniors: 100m: T.V. Devasree (Knr) 13.37s. Discus: Ameya Thomas (Alp) 23.22m.