THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 2018 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Secretary Sports Council 18th Asian Games 2018 holds meet with employees Swapna, Arpinder strike gold, Excelsior Sports Correspondent issues. Meanwhile, the revenue gen- Dutee clinches second medal SRINAGAR, Aug 29: With eration for the sports council, JAKARTA, Aug 29: her kitty by finishing Medals Tally an aim to bring sports at grass which is the apex body, and was second in the women's Country G S B Total roots and develop sports as a recently granted the financial Swapna Barman became the 200m after finishing China 102 67 50 219 culture among the youth of the autonomy was also discussed in first Indian heptathlete to win gold second in the women's Japan 52 47 63 162 State, J&K State Sports Council the meeting. while Arpinder Singh ended a 48- 100m dash a few days S Korea 37 42 50 129 year long wait for triple jump vic- before. She crossed (JKSSC) convened a meeting of For the upliftment of cricket Indonesia 30 22 36 88 tory after Dutee Chand blazed the the finishing line in its officials, and representatives and football, most popular track for her second silver on an 23.20 seconds, behind Iran 19 16 17 52 of State football and cricket games in the State, the represen- action-packed day of athletics here Bahrain's Edidiong Chinese Taipei 13 17 21 51 academies, here. tatives of both the academies today. Odiong who clinched Uzbekistan 12 17 16 45 “A meeting was convened by were asked to identify and nur- Barman, who has six toes in the gold in 22.96. The North Korea 12 8 11 31 the Secretary Sports Council ture the talent for the overall both her feet, battled sever tooth bronze went to India 11 20 23 54 wherein all sports council promotion of these sports disci- ache during her event and compet- China's Wei Yongli Thailand 9 13 36 58 employees and representatives plines in the State besides sug- ed with a tape on her right cheek. (23.27). of football and cricket acade- gestions and proposals were Still, she produced her career-best Dutee joined her illustrious Megha Tokas lose in IGP Jammu Zone Dr SD Singh Jamwal, officials of Badminton Association and participating mies were called for suggestions sought in order to take them up performance by logging 6026 compatriots such as P T Usha in players posing for group photograph. to make sports activities vibrant to facilitate the sporting activi- aggregate points from the seven the list of athletes who have won women's quarterfinals in the State”, informed an offi- ties in the State. events. more than one medal at the Asian JAKARTA, Aug 29: cial of the sports council. Secretary Sports Council Before Barman, only Bengal's Games. India's Megha Tokas went In the meeting the delibera- also sought the report and moni- Soma Biswas and Karnataka's J J The legendary Usha had down without a fight to IGP inaugurates 33rd Jammu District swept four gold medals at the tions were held on the function- toring of the ongoing develop- Shobha and Pramila Aiyappa had Indonesia's Shifa Khasani Najmu 1986 Seoul Games, winning ing of the Council and empanel- mental works and directed the returned with a medal from the 200m, 400m, 400m hurdles and in women 63 kg quarterfinal of Badminton Championship ment of the coaches. officials for speedy work of all Asian Games. Biswas and Shobha had finished two-three at both 4x400m relay. Jyotirmoyee Kurash event here today. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Singh Slathia, former IGP, Rangi beat Gurjot Singh and Deliberations were also projects in order to facilitate and Busan Asian Games (2002) and Sikdar (800m and 1500m) had The 20-year-old Indian lost Balbir Singh Jamwal, General Bhabya Sharma beat Satyam held on to bring the transparency provide space to more aspiring the Doha Games (2006), while also won two medals at the 1998 0-3 to Najmu in a lop-sided con- JAMMU, Aug 29: Inspector Secretary, J&K Badminton Tondon. and accountability in the system and budding sports persons of Pramila had won a bronze at the Bangkok Asian Games. Sunita test. General of Police (IGP) Jammu Association, Sultan Mirza, Kirti In under-17 girls (singles), by solving the various watch and the J&K. 2010 Guangzhou edition. Rani (1500m, 5000m) also Danish Sharma will play Zone Dr SD Singh Jamwal Sharma, Basanti Bhat, S Rashmi Kashyap beat Nupur, ward besides housekeeping A dehydrated Arpinder jumped returned with two medals from local hope Alfais Muhammad today inaugurated the 33rd Sarvanan, Vivek Mehta, Som Sukriti lost to Anandita, Snowy 16.77m in his third attempt to win the 2002 Busan Games. Dhifa in men's 90 kg round of 32 In men's 1500m, Jinson Jammu District Badminton Raj Gupta, Organizing beat Mansvi, Simridhi lost to the men's triple jump gold. tomorrow, while Jyoti Tokas Championship, being organized Secretary, Vijay Verma, KD Unnati Jalal, Pranjal beat India's last Asian Games gold Johnson and Manjit Singh made medal in men's triple jump had it to the final race at overall sec- faces Thailand's Meesri by Jammu City and District Singh, Indu Bushan and PD Jasleen, Ananya Luthra lost to Prawankit in women's 78 kg Badminton Association at Police Singh. Shruti and Ashmi Raina lost to come in 1970 from Mohinder ond and seventh in the qualifica- round of 32. Lines Badminton Hall, here. The matches were conducted Poorvi Singh. Singh Gill. tion race. Around 300 boys and Girls under the supervision of Sat Pal Dutee today added a silver to are participating in the Sharma, NIS Badminton Coach Athletics trials Kamal-Batra pair adds Gritty Vikas, dominant Amit into Championship. and the officials were Sukhdev Dr Jamwal in his address Singh, Pawanjit, Baktawar from Sept 2 mixed doubles bronze expressed best wishes and suc- Singh and Vikram Jamwal. Excelsior Sports Correspondent semis; Sarjubala, Dheeraj ousted JAKARTA, Aug 29: JAKARTA, Aug 29 : Vikas, a gold medallist in cess to the participating players. Meanwhile, in Under-15 JAMMU, Aug 29: J&K The Indian table tennis contin- 2010 and bronze winner in 2014, He added that the participation girls (singles), Charvi beat Athletics Association will conduct gent's dream got better today Star boxer Vikas Krishan prevailed on a split 3-2 verdict of youth in large number will Ananya, Ravati lost to Ritika, selection trials from September 2 when the mixed doubles pairing of (75kg) overcame a bleeding left against China's Tuoheta Erbieke to 4 to select the athletes. help the players to stay away Muskan lost to Sambhvi, Samia A Sharath Kamal and Manika eye to be assured of an unprece- Tanglatihan in the quarterfinals. The athletes will be selected to from bad habits. On behalf of lost to Krishika and Simridhi Batra exceeded its own expecta- dented third consecutive medal, It was a tough bout for the sea- participate in 30th North Zone J&K Police, IGP assured to pro- lost to Parisha. Winning team players posing for group photograph with staff tions to win a historic bronze. while Amit Panghal (49kg) pro- soned boxer, who had to go on the Junior Athletics Championship, vide better sports infrastructure. In under-17 boys (singles), and officers. Kamal and Batra played four duced a power-packed perform- defensive in the first round. He "Like PV Sindhu, who won Aesh Goswami beat Gorav which is schedule to be held at ance in his quarterfinal bout to Rohtak Haryana from October 6 matches in a day and only the will square off against Silver medal in Asiad, the play- Mahajan, Sanjeev beat A Pratap opener against Malaysia was com- guarantee himself a maiden podi- Kazakhstan's Abilkhan Amankul ers of J&K can also bring laurels Singh, Saksham Sharma lost to and 7. Samba Zone emerges winner fortable. um finish here today. in the semifinals. to the State by winning medals Rahul, Gulshan beat Harsh The trials will be conducted for However, it was curtains for under 20 men and women (born Earlier, Amit advanced to the in the national and international Saini, Vansh Mahajan lost to Excelsior Sport Correspondent DYSSO Samba Sunil Kumar, world silver-medallist Sarjubala 49kg semifinals to assure himself events", he asserted. Sujal, Akshit Sharma beat Harsh between 07-11-1998 to 06-11- who while speaking encour- India beat Hong Kong Devi (51kg) after she lost her quar- 2000), under 18 boys and girls of a maiden medal at the Games. Among others present were Parihar, Abhay lost to Dheeraj SAMBA, Aug 29: Samba aged the players to become dis- JAKARTA, Aug 29: terfinal bout 0-5 to up and coming (born between 07-11-2000 to 06- In the evening session, nation- Dr OD Sharma, Chairman, J&K Sharma, Sarabjeet beat Aditya, Zone defeated Vijaypur Zone ciplined youth. The Indian women's volley- Chinese Chang Yuan, a Youth al champion Dheeraj Rangi (64kg) 11-2002), under 16 boys and girls Olympics gold-medallist and also Badminton Association and Vice Ujas Suri lost to Malkarjun, (born between 07-11-2002 to 06- by 5 wickers and emerged win- ZPEOs Raghuvir Singh ball team ended its campaign fought his heart out against President of Badminton Aryan Sharma lost to Shubham, ner in the Super Seven Boys Jamwal and Vijay Singh a former youth worth champion. Mongolia's Baatarsukh Chinzorig 11-2004) and under 14 boys and with a 3-0 routing of Hong Kong Her loss means that Indian Association of India, Gulzar Mohit lost to Prince, Sanyam Cricket Tournament, organized but could not find favour with girls (born between 07-11-2004 to Salathia supervised the tourna- in a classification match.