Date:09/12/2004 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2004/12/09/stories/2004120904871800.htm

Sport - Athletics

Zamil and Susan corner glory

By Our Sports Reporter

COIMBATORE, DEC 8. C.A. Mohammed Zamil of Labour India Public School, Kottayam, and Susan K. Joy of St. Peter's Senior Secondary School, Ernakulam, emerged the fastest sprinters in the under-19 category of the CBSE South Zone athletic meet here on Wednesday.

In the boys' section, Zamil (11.4s) brushed aside the challenge of M. Rajesh (11.8s) of Cochin Refineries School, Ernakulam, for the 100m gold, while Susan (12.9s) just managed to pip S.G. Arathy (13s) of Labour India Public School for the girls 100m gold.

The results (Boys) U-14: 100m: 1. Sidhique-Ul-Akbar (CCS, Kerala) 12s, 2. Jithin Jayakumar (AP CS, Kerala), 3. K. Muhammed Nizam (MPS, Kozhikodu). Discus: 1. S. Narayana Prasad (St. Joseph's Senior SS, Chennai) 39.64m, 2. C.P. Ummar Favaz (Chettinad Vidyashram, Chennai), 3. Gaurav V. Panwar (NPS, Mumbai). U-16: 100m: 1. S. Naveen Kumar (St. Joseph's Residential School, Chennai) 11.4s, 2. Kashyap Venattu (NSC School, Thrissur), 3. T. Mathew (Chinmaya Vidhyalaya, Kochi). 800m: 1. Adithaya (DAV PS, Secunderabad) 2:16.1s, 2. Farhad Khalid (AES, Thrissur), 3. Rahul Ranjan Yadhav (St. Joseph's Residential School, Chennai). U-19: 100m: 1. Mohammed Zamil C.A. (LIPS, Kottayam) 11.4s, 2. M. Rajesh (CRS, Ernakulam), 3. S. Bhanusatish (DAV CPS, Ukkunagaram). 800m: 1. P.G. Vijayendra Kumar (St. Joseph's RS, Chennai) 2:08.8s, 2. Shankar Ganesh (BVV, Kochi), 3. Roy Joseph (BNV, Kottayam). LJ: 1. M. Rajesh (CRS, Ernakulam) 6.63m, 2. Vijay Ranjan (St. Joseph's RS, Chennai), 3. K. Prem Kumar (Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Ernakulam). Shotput: 1. S. Sajeesh (MGM MS, Kerala) 11.93m, 2. Zakhir Yousuff (Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kochin), 3. E. Ramkumar (St. John's SSS, Chennai).

Girls (U-14) 110m: 1. Reshma Sara Raji (VSSC C S, Thiruvananthapuram) 11.6s, 2. Suryasree (AE CS, Kalpakkam), 3. Athira Sivakumar J. (A.J. CS, Thiruvananthapuram). U-16: 100m: 1. J. Kamala Catherine Vineetha (SBOA HSS, Chennai) 12s, 2. Geethanjali Maria (CRS, Ernakulam), 3. Rakhi E. Chiroma (BVB VM, Tirupur). 800m: 1. Liksy Joseph (LIPS, Kottayam) 2:36.9s, 2. K.B. Athulya (MMS, Hosur), 3. S. Kalaivani (AECS). 100m: 1. Susan K. Joy (St. Peter's SSS, Ernakulam) 12.9s, 2. S.G. Arathy (LIPS, Kottayam), 3. R. Aruna (SBOA, Chennai). Javelin: Evelin Rituja A.D. (St. Joseph's RS, Chennai) 26.1m, 2. R. Swathi (BVB, Ernakulam), 3. Ankita C. Choudhary (NPS, Mumbai).