PSEB and Bathinda corner glory

PATIALA, August 2: Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB) lifted the team championship among men with 69 points and Bathinda bagged the te...

PATIALA, August 2: Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB) lifted the team championship among men with 69 points and Bathinda bagged the team championship among women in the Senior Punjab State powerlifting championship which concluded at the Rotary Bhawan, Rajpura near here yesterday.

Ludhiana finished runners up behind PSEB while Bathinda women, who had 72 were followed by Patiala with 54 points.

Sushil Kumar (PSEB) was declared as the best male lifter while Narinder Kaur (Patiala) got the award among women. Piara Singh (Patiala) and Mandeep Kaur (Bathinda) were also felicitated.

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Susheel Kumar of PSEB won the 125 kg category while Rakesh Kumar (Ludhiana) and Lukinder Singh (Bathinda) finished behind him.

Results
Men
52 kg: 1 Gurdit Singh (Bathinda) 382.5 kg; 2 Radha Kishan (Patiala); 3 Vikas Sharma (Moga).
56 kg: 1 Ashwani Kumar (Moga) 442.5 kg; 2 Tejinder Singh (Patiala); 3 Pankaj Dhir (Kapurthala).
60 kg: 1 Piara Singh (Patiala) 550 kg; 2 Sandeep Syal (Ludhiana); 3 Harsh Wardhan (Hoshiarpur).
67.5 kg: 1 Ashok Kumar (PSEB) 605 kg; 2 Kanwal Preet Singh (Ludhiana); 3 Anil Kumar (Ludhiana).
75 kg: 1 Gurjeet Singh (Ludhiana) 585 kg; 2 Rakesh Kumar (Ludhiana); Shahid Hussain (Sangrur).
82.5 kg: 1 Paramjit Singh (Kapurthala) 610 kg; 2 Harkeerat Singh (Ludhiana); 3 Balwinder Singh (Fatehgarh Sahib).
90 kg: 1 Vicky (PSEB) 677.5 kg; 2 Om Parkash (PSEB); 3 Gurvinder Singh (Kapurthala).
100 kg: 1 Bhupinder Singh (Ludhiana); 2 Ishar Singh (Ludhiana); 3 Jagraj Singh.
110 kg: 1 Rashpal Singh (PSEB), 2 Gurmukh Singh (PSEB); 3 Rahul Dutta (Bathinda).
125 kg: 1 Ashok Kapoor (PSEB); 2 Manohar Singh (Patiala); 3 Lukinder Singh (Bathinda).
125 kg: 1 Susheel Kumar (PSEB); 2 Rakesh Kumar (Ludhiana); 3 Inder Preet Singh (Patiala).

Women
44 kg: 1 Asha Rani (Bhatinda); 2 Jasbir Kaur (Bathinda).
48 kg: 1 Amrit Kaur (Patiala) 292.5 kg; 2 Bir Pal Kaur (Bhatinda).
52 kg: 1 Mandeep Kaur (Bhatinda); 2 Rajwinder Kaur (Patiala).
56 kg: 1 Gurmeet Kaur (Bhatinda); 2 Ramandeep Kaur (Patiala).
60 kg: 1 Beant Kaur (Bhatinda); 2 Manpreet Kaur (Patiala).
67.5 kg: 1 Varinder Pal Kaur (Bhatinda); 2 Neelam Rani.
75 kg: 1 Babita Rani (Patiala); 2 Kanwal Jeet Kaur (Patiala).
82.5 kg: 1 Sunita Rani (Bhatinda); 2 Paramjeet Kaur (PSEB).
90 kg: 1 Manmohan Kaur (Bhatinda); 2 Nirmal Kaur (Patiala).
90 kg plus: 1 Narinder Kaur (Patiala); 2 Sukhminder Kaur (Amritsar).

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