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Sharma, Parmar bag golds

BANGALORE: Korea, with a haul of 14 golds, emerged as the overall champion in the second Asian Paralympic badminton championship which concluded at Karnataka Badminton Association courts here on Sunday.

India and Malaysia tied for the second spot with seven golds each and for the host, good performances by Girish Kumar Sharma and the World women’s champion Parul D. Parmar were the highlights.

Mr. Shankar Bidri, Chief Commissioner of Police, presided and gave away the prizes.

The results (all finals): Men’s singles: BM Standing Lower1: Tegol Md.Jasmin (Mas) bt Pramod Bhagat (Ind) 21-16, 14-21, 23-21. BMSTL2: Kim Man Chang (Kor) bt Hsu Ho Jen (Tpe) 19-21, 25-23, 21-15. BMSTL2A: Girish Kumar Sharma (Ind) bt Neeraj Baby George (Ind) 21-18, 21-14.

BM Standing Upper: Omar Bakri (Mas) w/o Shiv Nagaraj (Ind). BMSTU 4: Upul Bhandara (SL) bt J. Satyam (Ind) 21-19, 21-4. BMSTU 5: Sin Yeol Jee (Kor) bt Madzlan (Mas) 21-19, 21-18.

Doubles: BMSTL2: Pramod Bhagat & Himagiri (Ind) bt Jasmi & Radhjuhari (Mas) 21-11, 20-22, 21-15.

BMSTL 2: Kim Man Chang & Lee Eui (Kor) bt Ho Shah Chin & Hsu Hoo (Tpe ) 21-8, 21-14. BMSTL 3: Yosof Zambri & Omar Bakri (Mas) bt Chang Hou Chung & Lein Jen Tien (Tpe) 21-9, 23-21. BMSTU4: J. Satyam & Sanjeev (Ind) bt Upul Bhandra & Denzil Fernando (SL) 21-12, 21-18.

BMSTU 5: Cheah Hou Like & Laman Halili (Mas) bt Rakesh Pandey & Raj Kumar (ind ) 21-9,21-9.

BM Wheelchair 2: Singles: Kim Hoon Kyung (Kor) bt Choi Man Jung (Kor) 21-12, 21-10.

Doubles: Kim Hoon Kyung & Man Jung (Kor) Jayatilka & Muni Dasa (SL) 21-14, 21-14. BMW3: Madzlan & Zufikar Ali (Mas) bt Sung Chi & Ong Yu Yu Yu (Tpe) 21-6, 21-9.

Women: BMSTL2: Heo Sun Hui (Tpe) bt Charanjit Kaur (Ind) 21-6, 21-10. BMSTL 3: Parul D. Parmar (Ind) bt Fariha Kmarauddin Noor (Mas) 18-21, 21-15, 21-9.

BM Wheelchair 3: Yun Mi Jung (Kor) bt Prema (Ind) 21-2, 21-0. BMW2: Lee Kyung Aei (Kor) bt Lee Jeong Mi (Kor) 21-12, 21-11.

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