Jai, Madhav win gold

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, November 8

Jai Dogra clocked 34:14.07s to win gold medal in the boys’ sub-junior 20km race in the Chandigarh State Road Cycling Championship here today.

Himmat Singh (34:45.57s) and Akshit (35:20.84s) claimed second and third positions respectively.

The championship is being organised by the Chandigarh Amateur Cycling Association.

In the 40km men’s junior (9 laps) contest, Madhav Dutta (1:22:39s) finished on top. He was followed by Jaskirat Singh (1:22:43s) in second place, while Dushyant Beniwal (1:22:44s) bagged the third position.

Pravishi Sadyal (1:12:38s) claimed the gold medal in the 32km (7 laps) women’s junior event.

In the 80km (18laps) men’s elite contest, Mukul Raj clocked 2:27:47s to clinch the gold medal. Paras (2:27:47s) pocketed the silver, while Gaurav Chauhan (2:27:48s) returned with the bronze medal.

Manan Kundal (2:21:51s) topped the podium in the 80km men’s U-23 competition. Pranav Mohindra (2:25:23s) and Vikram Seth (2:31:20s) finished second and third, respectively.

In the 40km women’s elite event, Rupali Khurana (1:33:04s) bagged the gold medal, while Vineeta Kumari (1:33:17s) brought home the silver.