Hammer throw, discus throw stars shine bright at KIUG 2022

Lucknow: Tania Choudhary of Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut won gold medals in women’s hammer throw and Shalini Chaudhary of Barkatullah University, Bhopal in women’s discus throw with a record breaking performance in Khelo India University Games Uttar Pradesh 2022.

Also in Men’s Javelin Throw, Vikrant Malik of KIIT won gold medal with 80m throw despite being injured, which is his third consecutive gold medal.

On the other hand, in men’s shot put, Samardeep Singh Gill of Barkatullah University, Bhopal created a new KIUG record by winning gold with a throw of 18.75m. In women’s 100m hurdles, Pragyan Prashant Sahu of KIIT created a new KIUG record with a timing of 13.63.

In men’s decathlon, Kushal Kumar Mohite of Shivaji University also created a new KIUG record.

In Men’s 400m, Nitin Kumar from Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut won the gold medal with a timing of 47.39. On the other hand, in the men’s javelin throw, Avinash Yadav of Purvanchal University, Jaunpur threw 67.42 m. Won silver medal with throw. The gold medal in this category was won by Vikrant Malik of KIIT with a throw of 80m. Kajal Sharma of Lucknow University won bronze medal in women’s 3000m steeplechase.
Apart from this, in the men’s javelin throw, Vikrant Malik of KIIT won the gold medal with 80m throw, beating R Nehra of Ram Manohar Lohia University’s 76.64m in 2022. Throw’s record was broken. Women’s 100m hurdles gold medalist Pragyan Prashant Sahu of KIIT broke the record of Y Jyoti (13.03, Acharya Nagarjuna University- 2020) by clocking 13.63.

In men’s shot put, Samardeep Singh Gill (18.75 m throw) of Barkatullah University Bhopal broke the record of S Singh (17.98 m, Allahabad State University-2022). Apart from this, Savitri Bai Phule Pune University won the gold medal in women’s tennis by defeating the defending champions Osmania University unilaterally 2-0. In the men’s tennis final, Anna University retained the title by defeating Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 2-1 in a thrilling match.

Tania Choudhary of Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut won the gold medal with a throw of 60.61m in the women’s hammer throw event being played at the Synthetic Athletics Stadium of Guru Gobind Singh Sports College.
With this, he created a new record in the Khelo India University Games (KIUG Games). The previous record was won by S.Vedpathak of Lovely Professional University with a throw of 54.40m in the second edition of these games in 2022 in Bengaluru. In men’s hockey, Punjabi University and Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar made it to the finals.

Shalini Chowdhary of Barkatullah University, Bhopal won the gold medal in the finals of women’s discus throw held today under Athletics, creating a new Khelo India University Games (KIUG Games) record with a throw of 50.60m. He broke the record of 47.07 meters in these games held in 2022.

Apart from this, in the morning session itself, Sahil of Punjabi University won the men’s 20 km race walk with a timing of 1.27.52.35 and Ajay Kumar of KIIT, Bhubaneswar won the men’s hammer throw with a time of 58.27. Achieved golden success with the throw.

Women’s Tennis: SPPU won gold by defeating defending champion Osmania University

Savitri Bai Phule Pune University (SPPU) defeated the defending champion Osmania University one-sidedly 2-0 in the women’s finals in the finals of tennis played today at the Tennis Court of Ekana Sports City, breaking the dream of defending its title. On the other hand, in the men’s section, Anna University retained the title by defeating Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 2-1 in a thrilling match. Bronze medals were won by Gujarat University in men’s category and Jain University in women’s category.

Men’s Tennis: Anna University retains gold

The final match of the men’s section was very exciting in which Anna University had to play a decisive double ie third match to save its title, in which the doubles pair of Anna University’s team came back from behind to win 2-6, 6-4, 10-3. To win the match 2-1 in a super tiebreak. The bronze medal match in this category was also a closely fought affair in which Gujarat University defeated KIIT 2-1.

In the women’s final, Savitri Bai Phule Pune University beat defending champions Osmania University 2-0 while Jain University beat University of Madras 2-0 in the bronze medal match.

Other results

Women’s Tennis Gold Medal Match

Savitri Bai Phule Pune University beat Osmania University 2-0

Pooja Ingale (SPPU) defeated Omana Yadav (Osmania University) 6-2, 6-2 and Bela defeated Aditi (Osmania) 7-5, 7-5.

Women’s Tennis Bronze Medal Match

Jain University beat University of Madras by 2-0.

Sravya Shivani (Jain University) beat Sai D Balaji (University of Madras) 6-0, 6-1 and Pratibha Narayan Prasad (Jain University) beat Ananya Sr. (University of Madras) 6-4, 7-5 defeated

Men’s Tennis Gold Medal Match

Anna University beat Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 2-1

Lohitaksh (Anna University) B. Sakthivel (Bharathiar University) 6-0, 6-0 K. Siddharth Arya from Kalyan (Bharathiar University)

KS (Anna University) by 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 and in doubles Lohitaksh and Siddharth Arya KS (Anna University) beat B. Defeated Sakthivel and Rishi Krishna (Bharathiar University) 2-6, 6-4, 10-3

Men’s Tennis Bronze Medal Match

Gujarat University beat KIIT 2-1

Kabir Hans (KIIT) beat Rudra Himendu Bhatt (Gujarat University) 6-1, 6-3, Mohit A. Bondre (Gujarat University) beat Aditya Satpathy (KIIT) 6-4, 6-1 and Mohit A. Bondre and Rudra Himendu Bhatt defeated Kabir Hans and Aditya Satpathy 0-6,7-5,10-8.
athletics

Women’s Discus Throw:-

Gold: Shalini Chowdhary (Barkatullah University) -50.60m.throw – New Khelo India University Games record (previous record 2022-47.07m.), Silver: Bhawna Yadav (Guru Kashi University) -46.43m.throw, Bronze: Anisha (Lovely Professional University) – 44.66 m.

Men’s Hammer Throw:-

Gold: Ajay Kumar (KIIT, Bhubaneswar) – 58.27m, Silver: Shantanu Rajendra (Savitribhai Phule University) – 57.30m, Bronze: Jai Chand (Guru Kashi University) – 56.47m.

Men’s 20 Km Walk:-

Gold: Sahil (Punjabi University) – 1:27:52.35, Silver: Neeraj Kumar Chaurasia (Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University) – 1:32:32.75, Bronze: Billin George Ento (Mahatma Gandhi University) 1:32:35.54

Women’s Hammer Throw:-

Gold: Tanya Chowdhary (Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut) – 60.61m throw – new Khelo India University Games record (old record, S.Vedpathak – 2022–54.40m), Silver: Preeti Sehrawat (Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna University) – 52.69 m, Bronze: Ankita (Maharshi Dayanand University) – 46.37 m.

Women’s Long Jump:-

Gold: Manisha Meral (Sambhalpur University), Silver: Moumita Mondal (University of Calicut), Bronze: Rugma Udayan U (Bharathier University)

Men’s Javelin Throw:-

Gold: Vikrant Malik (KIIT) – 80m. KIUG record (old 76.64m. R.Nehra-Lohia University-2022), Silver: Avinash Yadav (Purvanchal University, Jaunpur), 67.42m, Bronze: Vijay Lakra (Ranchi University) 67.05m.

Men’s High Jump: –

Gold: Mohammad Ashraf Ali (University of North), Silver: Swadhin Kumar Majhi (Sambhalpur University), Bronze: Sheikh Mohiuddin (Yogi Yemana University)

Men 400m:-

Gold: Nitin Kumar (Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut), Silver: Karunamoy Mahato (University of Calicut), Bronze: Shrinath Ganpat Dalvi (Rani Chinamma University)

Women’s 400m Race:-

Gold: Nidhi Yogendra Singh (University of Mumbai), Silver: Gug Kaur (Punjab University), Bronze: Sneha K (MG University)

Men’s 4 x 100m Relay :-

Gold: Vinoba Bhave University, Silver: Tiruvallur University, Bronze: Panjab University

Women’s 4 x 100m Relay :-

Gold: MG University, Silver: Guru Nanak Dev University, Bronze: University of Mumbai

Men’s 300m Steeple Chase

Gold: Shubham Shriram Bhand (Savitribai Phule Pune University), Silver: Siddhant Suresh Pazari (Shivaji University), Bronze: Saurav Tiwari (Tukoji University)

Women’s 100m Hurdles:-

Gold: Pragyan Prashant Sahu (KIIT), Silver: Anjali C (Mangalore University), Bronze: Sathi Patra (Adams University),

Men’s 110m Hurdles:-

Gold: Dhanush Adhithan (Bharathier University), Silver: Vikas Khodke (Shivaji University), Bronze: Sushant MD (Devnagar University)

Women’s 3000m Steeple Chase :-

Gold: Susmita Tigga (KIIT), Silver: Manisha (Rabindranath Tagore University), Bronze: Kajal Sharma (Lucknow University)

Men’s hockey

First semi-final: Punjabi University defeated Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University Jaunpur by 7-1
Second semi-final: Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar beat Sambalpur University Odisha in a shootout 4-2 (5-5 in regulation time). Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar is the silver medalist from last time.

Women’s badminton

Maharshi Dayanand University beat Manipur University 2-0, Adams University beat Laxmibai National Institute of Physical Education 2-0, University of Delhi beat University of Madras 2-0.

Men’s badminton

MG University Kottam beat University of Rajasthan by 3-0

SRM University beat Punjabi University 3-2

Women’s hockey

First semi-final: ITM University Gwalior defeated Punjabi University 3-1.

Second semi-final: MD University Haryana beat University of Mysore 2-