Lucknow. Siddharth AK of MG University, Kerala excelled in men’s pole vault in athletics under Khelo India University Games Uttar Pradesh-2022 With the performance, not only won the gold medal but also created a new record in these games. Kuldeep Kumar won silver medal in men’s pole vault from Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur. Bhavika Kathuria of Purvanchal University also got bronze medal in women’s 800m race. Jatin Tokas of University of Delhi and Keshav of Panjab University won gold medals on the first day of judo competitions which began on the main ground of BBD University on Wednesday. On the first day of fencing, Akash Kumar of Chandigarh University and Seram Chanu Chingkhinganbi of Mumbai University were the toppers among men. Whereas in Badminton the quarter finals were played today. Siddharth AK achieved success with a jump of 4.90 meters in the athletics competitions being played at the Synthetic Athletics Stadium of Guru Gobind Singh Sports College. The previous record was set by D.Kumar of Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University with a jump of 4.80 meters in these games held in Bengaluru in 2022. Silver medal in this category was won by Kuldeep Kumar of Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur with a distance of 4.80 m. Won with a jump. Though bronze medalist M. Gotham of University of Madras also jumped 4.80m, but Kuldeep Kumar had already crossed the mark before him and M. Gotham had to settle for bronze. On the other hand 5000 m. In men’s race, Anand Krishna AK of MG University won gold with a timing of 14:51.95 and Poonam of Mangalore University won gold in women’s race with a time of 16:59.31. Apart from this, the women’s 20 km organized in the morning session itself. In race walk, Pooja Kumawat of Mohanlal Sukhadia University won the gold medal by clocking 1:44.01.63. Meera Shibu of University of Calicut in women’s triple jump and Akash M Varghese of MG University in men’s triple jump stood first. In women’s javelin throw, Haritha of Chaudhary Bansilal University threw 50.14 m. Won gold medal with throw. Athletics Women’s 5000m race – Gold : Poonam (Mangalore University) – 16:59.31, Silver : Bansati Kumari (Mangalore University) – 16:59.34, Bronze : Rinki Dhanya Pavra (Poetess Bhaina Bhai) – 16:59.55. Men’s 5000m Race – Gold : Anand Krishna AK (MG University) – 14:51.98, Silver : Sumit Kundu (Maharshi Dayanand University) – 14:59.37, Bronze : Ravi (Guru Kashi University) – 15:16.93. Women’s Triple Jump Gold: Meera Shibu (University of Calicut)-12.23m, Silver: Anjali C (Mangalore University)-11.89m, Bronze: Anu Mathew (MG University)-11.68m. 20 kms race walk Gold: Pooja Kumawat (Mohanlal Sukhadia University)-1:44.01.63, Silver: Payal (Punjabi University)-1:45.23.38, Bronze: Nikita Lamba (Maharaja Ganga Singh University)-1:45:53.92. Men’s Pole Vault Gold: Siddharth AK (MG University) played new India University Games record (old record D.Kumar-4.80m-Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University-2022), Silver: Kuldeep Kumar (Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur)-4.80m. , Bronze: M.Gotham (University of Madras)-4.80m. Women’s 20 Km. race walk Gold: Pooja Kumawat (Mohanlal Sukhadia University) – 1:44:01.63, Silver: Payal (Punjabi University) – 1:45:23.38, Bronze: Nikita Lamba (Maharaja Ganga Singh University) – 1:45:53.92. Men’s 200m Race- Gold: Ansh (Kurukshetra University)-21.78, Silver: Shyam SR (Madurai Kamaraj University)-21.81, Bronze: Tamilarasu S (Bharthyar University). Women’s High Jump- Gold: Pallavi Patil (Mangalore University) – 1.71m, Silver: Saliha (University of Calicut) – 1.66m, Bronze: NK Varsha (Manomanmin Sundernar University) – 1.66m. Women’s Shotput Gold: Nidhi Pavaiya (Barkatullah University, Bhopal)-14.80m, Silver: Shiksha (Chaudhary Bansilal University)-14.75m, Bronze: V.Ambika (University of Mysore)-14.39m. Women’s Heptathlon Gold: Pooja (Chaudhary Bansilal University)-4991, Silver: Kamaljit Kaur (Kurukshetra University)-4300, Bronze: Snehamol George (University of Calicut)-4275 Women’s Badminton Quarterfinals Jain University beat Ranchi University by 2-0. Savitri Bai Phule Pune University beat Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj Nagpur University by 2-0 University of Delhi beat SRM University by 2-0 Adams University beat Maharshi Dayanand University by 2-0. Men’s Badminton Quarterfinals Jain University defeated Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University by 3-0. Men’s Football 1st semi-final: Punjabi University Patiala beat MG University Kerala 2-1. women’s football 1st semi-final: Guru Jambeshwar University Hisar beat Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar by 3-2. archery In archery recurve men’s team semifinals, Punjabi University Patiala beat Guru Kashi University and Lovely Professional University beat Savitri Bai Phule Pune University 6-0. judo Men (below 60 kg):- Gold: Jatin Tokas (University of Delhi), Silver: Harsh Singh (Guru Kashi University), Bronze: Jatin Kumar (Punjab University). Male (below 66 kg):- Gold: Keshav (Punjab University), Silver: Siddharth (Punjabi University, Patiala), Bronze: Vipin Kumar (BML Munjal University). fencing Male File:- Gold: Akash Kumar (Chandigarh University), Silver: S Satwik M (Bangalore University), Bronze: Sachin Patni Manoj Bhai (Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University). Female EP:- Gold: Seram Chanu Chingkhinganbi (Mumbai University), Silver: Sheetal Dalal (Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar), Bronze: KP Gopika (Kannur University).
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