Date:28/06/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/06/28/stories/2008062860362500.htm
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Sport - Sports : General

Narrow win for Nakul

Special Correspondent

BANGALORE: Nakul Malhotra of Madhya Pradesh scored a narrow 5-4 victory over Zail Singh of SSCB in the National Open taekwondo championships that concluded here on Friday.

In the women’s section, K. Srilakshmi of Andhra Pradesh snuffed out the challenge of Reena Malik (CRPF) to win 6-2 in the heavyweight section.

The results (all finals): Men: Featherweight: Arjun Singh Rawat (MP) bt Deepak Gaikwad (Mah) 4-2. Bronze: Aaron Ernest (TN), Yuvaraj S. Baligade (Mah). Welterweight: Amol R. Chouhan (Mah) bt Mukesh Puri Goswami (Chh) 2-0. Bronze: Harpreet Singh (Pun), Ashutosh Kumar Ray (Jhar). Middleweight: R.K. Budha Chandra Singh (CISF) bt P. Sheril Nath (CRPF) 7-5. Bronze: Manipal Singh (Pun), K. Lohith Kumar (Kar). Heavyweight: Nakul Malhotra (MP) bt Zail Singh (SSCB) 5-4. Bronze: G. Veerabasavaiah (SSCB), Milind A. Bhagwat (Mah).

Women: Featherweight: Y. Shantibala Devi (CRPF) bt T. Ongmu Bhutia (Sik) 10-6. Bronze: Shrishti Singh (UP), Parvin Ismail Mulani (Mah). Bantamweight: P. Rekha Devi (Kar) bt Trupti L. Veer (Mah) 5-1. Bronze: Dilip M. Ketki (Mah), Gouri Dalvi (Mah). Middleweight: N. Anuradha Devi (CRPF) bt M. Somorani Devi (CRPF) 3-1. Bronze: K. Malini Devi (TN), Ramandeep Kaur (Pun). Heavyweight: K. Srilakshmi (AP) bt Reena Malik (CRPF) 6-2. Bronze: S.K. Pallavi (Kar), Sonam M. Pathak (Mah).

Boys: Welterweight: Vikas Thapa (MP) bt Rajesh Kumar Lama (Mah) 6-4. Bronze: Manoj M. Mohte (Mah), Shubrata Panda (Jhar).Middleweight: Vikas (Har) bt Bala Raja Reddy (AP) 5-2.Bronze: Ramandeep Singh (Pun), Chetan S. Chinchnekar (Mah).Heavyweight: Jagparvesh (Har) bt Rajat Kulhari (Raj) 5-2. Bronze: B.S. Arjun (Kar), Gurlal Singh

Girls: Featherweight: Sharada Dixit (UP) bt Kanak Agarwal (MP) 6-6 (won by superiority). Bronze: Priya K. Ghule (Mah), Rishya P. Murthy (Kar). Bantamweight: Palak Sharma (MP) bt W. Jamuna Devi (Man) 6-5. Bronze: Amrutha Mohanan (Ker), A.A. Kashmira (Kar).

Welterweight: P. Rekha Devi (Kar) bt S. Prabhasree (TN) 6-0. Bronze: Neefular A. Patel (Kar), Baby Rose (Man). Middleweight: Pradnya Dhere (Mah) bt Bhavana Kumaran (TN) 5-2. Bronze: Tilesha V. Kawale (Mah), S. Rashmi (Kar). Heavyweight: K. Linthoingambi Chanu (Man) bt Pooja D. Gandhi (Mah) 5-4. Bronze: Khushboo A. Valmika (Mah), Mannoor Kaur (Pun).

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