Date:26/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/08/26/stories/2008082660361800.htm

Sport - Sports : General

SJCE begins well

Chennai: Competitors from St. Joseph’s College of Engineering (SJCE) dominated first day’s proceedings in the South Zone inter-collegiate athletics meet on Monday.

The results: Men: 100m: 1. M. Manikandaraj (Annamalai), 2. L. Prakash (Selvam Arts), 3. Hemanth (SJCE) 11s; 10,000m: 1. B. Ezhil Nilavan (SJCE), 2. R. Santhosh Kumar (Loyola), 3. T. Mohammed Ali (Marathanisus College, Kerala) 34:17.7s; Shot put: Winner: Chidambaranathan (SJCE) 14.06m; 1500m: Winner: Upin Francis (St. Thomas College, Kerala) 4:16.2s; Hammer throw: Winner: Charles Etapattu (SJCE) 53.26m; Triple jump: 1. B. Baskar (A.M. Jain Engg), 2. R. Manikandan (SJCE), 3. Anoop Joseph (Marathanisus) 15.11m.

Women: 100m: 1. Lakshmi (SJCE), 2. Premavathy (AVC College, Myladauthurai), 3. Malini (MOP) 12.8s; Discus: Winner: Divya Priya (Eng, Guindy) 37.65m; High jump: 1. Charles Etapattu (SJCE), 2. P. Mohanan Priya (SJCE), 3. P. Petchiammal (SJCE) and Anitha Shree (Ethiraj) 1.66m; 1500m: 1. P. Lakshmi (Selvam College), 2. Usha Rani (SJCE), 3. M. Selvi (MOP) 5:02s; Triple jump: Winner: Subhashini (SJCE). 12.24m; Shot put: Winner: A. Anitcham (Eng., Guindy). 12.39m.