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This is an archive article published on December 3, 1998
Vikas, Vaishali excel
PUNE, Dec 2: Vikas Pathare of Krida Prabhodini High School bagged the first gold medal of his career when he took top spot in the under-1...
PUNE, Dec 2: Vikas Pathare of Krida Prabhodini High School bagged the first gold medal of his career when he took top spot in the under-14 long jump finals, at 4.32 metres at the Poona sub-junior athletic meet at Balewadi here today.
In his initial effort Vikas, the sixth standard student from Krida Prabodhini, cleared a distance of 4.10 metres, before he bettered it to 4.32 metres for the top spot in the sixth and final attempt. He was followed by schoolmate Vaibhav Patil who finished a close second.
Meanwhile, in the girls U-12 age group section high jump event, it was Vaishali Yadhav from the same school who took the top honours.
Results
Boys: U-12: Long-jump: Vikas Pathare Krida Prabhodini HS 4.32 mts; Vaibhav Patil Krida Prabhodini HS 4.25 mts; Sagar Kamathe Shivani Sports Club 4.20 mts. Shot-Put: Sachin Shirale PSAC 8.90 mts; Sairaj Bharat Alegaonkar HS 7.90 mts; Tausif Shaikh Anglo Urdu HS 7.46 mts.
U-10 long-Jump: Kaji Joseph Anglo Urdu 4.09 mts; Avinash Kathare AFS; Rohit Shiv Sagar Children Sports.
Girls: U-12 yrs: High-jump: Vaishali Yadhav Krida Prabhodidni 3.98 mts; Trupti Lad Krida Prabhodini; Akanksha Rangrajan Children Sports. Shot-put: Tumali Paradke Krida Prabhodini 6.76 mts; Archan Gore Modern HS; Shradha Dhavle ENNS.
U-10: Long-jump : Jytho Naik 3.40mts; Shashidhara Maskar 3.36mts; Arti Shirsat 2.84 mts.
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U-14 High-jump: Rashika Purohit 1.30 mts; Himgiri Naik 1.24 mts; Rashika Phatak 1.20mts.
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