Navy Children School finish runners-up at CBSE Cluster IX Athletics Meet

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PANJIM: Navy Children School, Vasco emerged over all runners-up in CBSE Cluster IX Athletics Meet Championship Trophy 2018-19 organised by Sanjay Ghodawat International School, Atigre-Sangli Road, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, recently. 

The Navy Children School won 30 medals viz five gold, 19 silver and six bronze.

In all 991 athletes from 89 schools participated from Maharashtra and Goa.

The following are the results: Sairam Wani (gold and silver 4x400 relay); Vishal Kumar Yadav (gold and silver 4x400 relay); Gurman Singh Sandhu (gold and silver 4x400 relay); Lavneesh Sharma (gold and silver 4x400 relay, silver in 200 mts run); Adhish Sagar (gold and silver 4x400 relay, silver in long jump); Tisha Lakra (silver and bronze 4x400 relay); Aanchal Sen (silver and bronze 4x100 relay); Aditi Thakur (silver and bronze 4x100 relay); Ana Smriti Paes (silver and bronze 4x100 relay); Anu Yadav (silver and bronze 4x100 relay, 4th in 400 mts run); Pooja Prasad (silver in 4x100 relay, 4th in long jump); Mrinalini Tapadia (silver in 4x100 relay, 5th in 200 mts run); Padmaja Chauhan (silver in 4x100 relay, 4th in 800 mts run); Shruti Trapthi (silver in 4x100 relay,

5th in 100 mts run); Aman Thomas (bronze in 800 mts run, 4th in 4x100 relay); Anshika Acharya (8th in shot put and 7th in discus throw); Ghanashyam Kantak (4th in shot put); Dhruv Phadte (4th in 4x100 relay); Dhruv Sinha (4th in 4x100 relay, 5th in 100 mts run); Vaishnavi Salunke (6th in shot put); M Eshwar Sidharth (4th in shot put); Shardul Pandit (4th in 4x100 relay); Sidhant Velgekar (4th in 4x100 relay).

Students Kanak Tyagi, Sairam Wani, Vishal Yadav, Gurman Singh Sandhu, Lavneesh Sharma and Adhish Sagar are selected for 23rd CBSE Nationals Athletics Championship 2018-19 which will be held from November 12 to 16 at PSS EMR School, Shivagangotri,

Tolahunse, Davanagere, Karnataka.

The students were encouraged and supported by the NCS Management, Principal 

Chhanda Bhattacharjee; Director Lt. Cdr. Megha Sharma; Vice Principal Louisa Pereira and Headmistress Seems Ramesh; PE teachers Sudhir Kulkarni, D Dhanaraj, Jovita and Anju Singh.

Coached by Pramod V. Patil and Managers Sudhir U. Kulkarni and Anju Singh.