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Six State records on opening day

EXPRESS NEWS SERVICE

MUMBAI, Nov 4: Six State marks were rewritten on the opening day of the Bharat Petroleum Maharashtra State Level Athletic meet organised by the Thane Metropolitan Gymkhana at the Dadoji Konddeo Stadium, Thane on Thursday.

The marks were set by under-22 athletes with boys breaking two and the girls doubling that -- four.

Sachin Navle of Pune in 200 metres and S Thakur of Mumbai Suburbs in discus were the record setters among the boys.

The state records in girls came in 200 metres through Kavita Pandya (Mumbai City); in 5000 metres through Madhuri Gurnule (Nagpur); in High Jump through Sarita Patil (Sangli) and in hammer through Shilpa Bhalekar of Solapur.

Results
Boys U-22: 110M Hurdles:
Mahesh Patil (Sangli) 16.1 secs; Vithal Rathod (Pune), Yogesh Bhangle (Thane). 200m: Sachin Navle (Pune) 22.2 (NSR); Ashish Gupta (Mum City), Vivek Sequeira (Suburbs). 800: Yogesh Thakre (Nagpur) 1:57.6; Jitendra Singh (City), Sanjay Shinde (Pune). 5000: Ganpati Bhusnur (City) 15:51.1; Arvind Shah(Suburbs), Ganesh Ganeshkar (Thane). 4x100: Pune 45.1; Thane, Sangli. Long Jump: Sachin Ghosar (City) 6.60m; Rajesh Jitekar (Raigad), Sandip Parmar. Discus: S Thakur (Suburbs) 45.52 (NSR, NMR); Santosh Poghar (Suburbs), Nivas Mane (Sangli). Hammer: Maruti Maske (Sangli) 36.93; Harshad Mangave (Sangli), R Nair (Suburbs). Pole Vault: Sanjay Balke (Solapur) 2.90m; Prashant Joshi (Jalgaon).

Girls U-22: 100 hurdles: Dipti Vaidya (Thane) 15.1 secs; Ruta Patkar (Thane) Prajakta Muley (Pune). 200m: Kavita Pandya (City) 26.1 NSR: Swati Kharasne (City), Nivedita Kardekar (Thane). 800m: Uswala Bhaskar (Solapur) 2:32.2; Rupali Dhamle (Pune), Joshna Mohan (Thane). 5000: Madhuri Gurnule (Nagpur) 17:29.8 (NSR, NMR): Vaishali Chatare (Nagpur), Sharda Gavande (City). High Jump: Sarita Patil (Sangli) 1.61 NSR, NMR; Bindu Alosius (City), Ketki Gune (Thane). Discus: Gazala Pathan (Satara) 35.10; Neeta Shetty (Thane), Shilpa C Bhalikar (Solapur). Hammer: Shilpa Bhalekar (Solapur) 35.37 NSR, NMR; Snehal Pawar (Solapur),Rakni Goud (Pune).

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