Date:07/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/07/stories/2008120760801800.htm

Sport - Swimming

Darshini does well

Chennai: S. Darshini recorded two individual first places in the Girls Group II age category – 200m butterfly and 400m individual medley – at the Sendhil Memorial Swimming meet here on Saturday, setting meet records in both events.

The results (Winners): Boys: 800m freestyle: Group I: D. Girishkumar (TSPA) 10:13.46s; Group II: Allen James Tom (NLC) 9:53.73s. 50m backstroke: Group I: S. Premnath (Turtles) 30.66s; Group II: S. Shreyas (Turtles) 32.38s; Group III: Gautham Selvakumar (Turtles) 35.63s; Group IV: P. Mukundnan (SDAT Sakthi) 37.10s (NMR). 200m butterfly: Group I: Premnath 2:19.80s (NMR); Group II: B. Sathish (SDAT Salem) 2:31.47s. 100m breaststroke: Group I: V. Antony (SDAT Sakthi) 1:15.52s; Group II: Sandeep Devasenapathy (CAC) 1:23.14s; Group III: J. Hariharan (SDAT Salem) 1:26.39s. 400m individual medley: Group I: C.G. Gowtham (SDAT Sakthi) 5:14.53s; Group II: V. Niranjan (Turtles) 5:56.01s. 200m individual medley: Group III: J.T. Yugeshkumar (Turtles) 2:43.09s; Group IV: Sumer Malhotra (SDAT Dolphin) 3:00.37s. 200m freestyle: Group I: Sajan Prakash (NLC) 2:08.82s; Group II: Jayawant Vijayakumar (Turtles): 2:03.37s (NMR); Group III: Gautham Selvakumar 2:21.41s. 100m backstroke: Group I: N. Arvind (TSPA) 1:05.93s; Group II: Shreyas 1:10.14s; Group III: Gautham 1:17.29s. 50m freestyle: Group I: Sharath Mukundan (ORCA) 26.94s; Group II: Jayawant 26.31 (EMR); Group III: K. Aravind (Chennai Corporation) 30.38s; Group IV: Sumer 31.96s. 4x100m freestyle relay: Group I: Turtles 4:25.68s; Group II: Turtles 4:16.33s (NMR). 4x50m freestyle relay: Group IV: Chennai Corporation 2:17.76s. 4x100m medley relay: Group I: Turtles 5:23.29s; Group II: Turtles 4:55.03s (NMR). 4x50m medley relay: Group III: Turtles 2:22.44s.

Girls: 800m freestyle: Group I: A. Gulnaz Rawoof (Turtles) 10:21.44s (NMR); Group II: Anusha Mehta (ORCA) 10:30.08s. 50m backstroke: Group I: C. Ayshwarya (SDAT Sakthi) 32.64s (NMR); Group II: R. Sushmitha (Turtles) 35.55s; Group III: S. Vilassini (Turtles) 35.30s (NMR); Group IV: Sherlyn Devadasan (ORCA) 39.47s. 200m butterfly: Group I: U. Aditi Malavika (NLC) 2:43.65s; Group II: S. Darshini (CAC) 2:43.80s (NMR). 100m breaststroke: Group I: B. Praveena Devi (TSPA) 1:27.79s; Group II: M. Raghavi (Turtles) 1:23.34s (NMR); Group III: A.R. Madhumitha (CAC) 1:29.31s. 400m individual medley: Group I: G. Saranya (TSPA) 6:11.77s; Group II: Darshini 5:48.01s (NMR). 200m individual medley: Group III: Vilassini 2:44.98s (NMR); Group IV: Sherlyn 3:02.58s (NMR). 200m freestyle: Group I: Gulnaz 2:21.36s (NMR); Group II: Anusha 2:26.17s; Group III: V.K.R. Meenakshi (Turtles) 2:23.01 (NMR). 100m backstroke: Group I: Ayshwarya 1:12.20s (NMR); Group II: Sushmitha 1:18.92s; Group III: Vilassini 1:15.41s (NMR). 50m freestyle: Group I: Aditi Malavika 30.24s; Group II: M. Hemanthika (Turtles) 30.24s; Group III: Meenakshi 31.25s; Group IV: A.V. Jayaveena (Turtles) 32.43s (NMR). 4x100m freestyle relay: Group II: Turtles 4:36.77s. 4x50m freestyle relay: Group IV: ORCA 2:26.61s (NMR). 4x50m medley relay: Group II: Turtles 5:18.05s (NMR); Group III: Turtles 2:38.58s.