Date:10/10/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/10/10/stories/2008101054882200.htm

Sport - Athletics

58-member team for Commonwealth Youth Games

NEW DELHI: The Athletics Federation of India has selected a 58-member team to represent the country at the third Commonwealth Youth Games 2008, to be held in Pune from October 12 to 18.

The team: Boys: Amiya Kumar Mallick (100m, 200m, 4x100m), Pavan Kumar (100m, 4x100m), Parveen Kumar (400m, 4x400m), Jithin Paul (400m, 4x400m), Pankaj Dimri (800m), Chandrakant Manavadkar (1500m, 5000m), Bir Singh (1500m), Pramod Singh Patni (5000m), Dileep Venugopal (110m hurdles, 4x100m), Rositto Sax Andrews Rayan (long jump, 4x100m), Azarudeen Buhari (long jump), Ankit Sharma (long jump), Nikhil Chittrasu (high jump), Navin Singh (high jump), Dheeraj Mishra (triple jump), Rakesh Babu A.V. (triple jump), Devender (pole vault), Jasdeep Singh (shot put), Sanjeev Rathi (shot put), Arjun Kumar (discus throw), Kripal Singh (discus throw), Krishan Nand Tripathi (javelin throw), Rohit Kumar (javelin throw), Chandradoya Narayan (hammer throw), Ejaj Ahmed (hammer throw), Dharambir (4x400m), Inderjeet Singh (4x400m), Nishith Sethi (4x400m), Anirudhha Gujjar (4x100m), Kuldeep Bhonge (4x100m).

Girls: Srabani Nanda (100m, 200m, 4x100m), Shilpa Chamblon (100m, 4x100m), Nirupama Sunderraj (200m, 4x100m), Poovamma Machettira Raju (400m, 4x400m), Anu Mariam Jose (400m, 800m, 4x400m), Sindyamol C. Sreedharan (800m), Pooja Varade (1500m, 3000m), Suriya Loganathan (1500m), Thara Muttiyil Devadasan (3000m), Gayathry Govindharaj (100m hurdles, triple jump, 4x100m), Hemashree Jayabal (100m hurdles), Aishwarya Mahadev Govindappa (long jump), Steny Miachel (high jump), Shardha Ghule (triple jump), Manpreet Kaur (shot put), Sharmila Dey (shot put), Santosh Kumari (discus), Parmila (discus), Poonam Rani (javelin throw), Sofiya Kispota (javelin throw), Kanika Kumari (hammer throw), Reena Kumari (hammer throw), Chinchu Jose (4x400m), Arya Chandrika (4x400m), Jauna Murmu (4x400m), Bhagyashree Shirke (4x100m), Rebecca Jose (4x100m), Sayali Dravid (4x100m). — Sports Reporter