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Amar, Shane at it again
NASHIK, SEPT 26: Amar Murlidharan Pune and Shane Pedder Greater Mumbai were at their record-breaking exercise again. They have set tw...
Written by MICKY AIGNER
September 27, 1999 12:00 AM IST
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NASHIK, SEPT 26: Amar Murlidharan Pune and Shane Pedder Greater Mumbai were at their record-breaking exercise again. They have set two records each after two days of the Senior State Swimming Championships. Shane who holds the National 50m butterfly record, powered to a 8220;no sweat8221; 26.93s effort, lowering the State record by .62s. He, however, fell short of his National best of 26.44s.
Amar, among the probables for the SAF Games, sheared five full seconds off his State record with a 15:15.80s effort in the gruelling 30-lap 1500m freestyle event.
RESULTS
MEN: 200 Backstroke: Riyad Palia GMA; 2.32.78s; Ananda Borge Kol; Siddhant Nagrani GMA. 50 Butterfly: Shane Pedder GMA; 26.94s NMR; Mazhar Khan PDA; V Vinod GMA. 1,500 Freestyle Amar Murlidharan PDA; 18:15.80s NMR; Avinash Kriplani GMA; Mandar Divse Kol.
Diving: 1m Springboard: Mahesh Yadav PDA; 348.30 pts; Swaraj Patil Nsk; Arjun Kawle GMA.
WOMEN: 50 Butterfly: Tejaswai Shetty GMA; 33.01s; Pooja Ghorpade PDA;Bhavan Sharma GMA. 800 Freestyle: Avni Sawant Kol; 10:24.45s; Bhavana; Tejaswi.
Diving 1m springboard: Yashaswini Narayanpethkar Sol; 278.19 pts; Vidita Pawle GMA; Avni Shah GMA.
Waterpolo S/F: Pune 18 Meghana Chitale 4, Rujute Deshpande 3, Abhaya Vartak 3, Meghana Paranjpe 2, Anuja Mazgaonkar 2, Jalaja Deshpande 2 Asmita Karnik 2 bt Nagpur 0; Mumbai 7 Kushnaz Subedar 2, Yogita Dhuri 2, Bhairavi Merchant, Delna Bhumgara, Aksha Parwan bt Amravati 2 Smita Gavhane, Dipti Motghare.
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