Patna: Patna won the overall title of the State Level (Inter District) School Girls Athletics Championship by scoring a total of 60 points, while West Champaran stood second with a total of 35 points.
Under the joint aegis of the Art, Culture and Youth Department and Bihar State Sports Authority, the championship was conducted by the District Administration, Patna at Patliputra Sports Complex. In the girls’ under-14 age group, West Champaran collected 23 points while Patna bagged 20 points in the U-17 age group. Patna earned 38 points in the girls’ under-19 age group.
The chief guest of the prize distribution function was the additional chief secretary of Art, Culture and Youth Department, Harjot Kaur Bamhra. In her address, she discussed in detail the importance of sports as well as various schemes for the players. She said that approval has been given to establish 50 non-residential training centers for various sports in the state and there is a plan to open one center in every Panchayat in the coming days.
Khagesh Chandra Jha, additional district magistrate, Patna welcomed the chief guest. The vote of thanks was proposed by district sports officer Shri Om Prakash.
Results:
Under-14 Girls (4 x 100 meter relay)
- Preeti Kumari, Deepika Kumari, Bindiya Kumari, Geeta Kumari – West Champaran.
- Shreya Kumari, Aanchal Kumari, Gudiya Kumari, Madhuri Kumari – Muzaffarpur.
- Sania Kumari, Astuti Kumari, Archita Kumari, Komal Kumari – Patna.
Under-17 Girls (4 x 100m Relay)
- Anupriya Kumari, Aashivani Kumari, Lakshmi Kumari, Manvi Kumari – West Champaran.
- Preeti Lakshya, Sulekha Kumari, Priya Kumari, Bindi Kumari – Eklavya Center Bhagalpur.
- Khushi Kumari, Ariba Qamar, Komal Rani, Parvati Kumari – Bhagalpur.
Under-19 Girls (4 x 100m Relay)
- Lakshmi Kumari, Shalu Kumari, Umme Habiba, Adrika Kumari – Patna.
- Komal Kumari, Ritu Kumari, Nisha Kumari, Sikha Kumari – Nawada.
- Priya Kumari, Kareena Kumari, Pooja Kumari, Chunchun Kumari – Nalanda.
Under-19 Girls (4 x 400 meter relay)
- Nawada.
- Sheikhpura.
- Rohtas.
Under-19 Girls (3 Km Walk Race)
- Nandini Kumari, Eklavya Vaishali.
- Pushpanjali Yadav, Kaimur.
- Manisha Kumari, Madhubani.
Under-19 Girls (5000m)
- Soni Kumari, Patna.
- Oliva Lakra, West Champaran.
- Sharda Sinha, Darbhanga.
Under-17 Girls (3000m)
- Khushi Kumari, Bhagalpur.
- Gunja Kumari, Gaya.
- Anu Kumari, West Champaran.
Under-19 Girls (3 Km Cross Country)
- Sweety Kumari, Saran.
- Sima Kumari, Rohtas.
- Isha Kumari, Saran.
Under-17 Girls (Javelin Throw)
- Preeti Lakshya, Bhagalpur.
- Aparajita Srivastava, Patna.
- Komal Kumari, Patna.
Under-19 Girls (Javelin Throw)
- Shalu Kumari, Patna.
- Amba Kumari, Madhubani.
- Ritu Kumari, Nawada.
Under-14 Girls (Long Jump)
- Reena Kumari, Siwan.
- Shreya Kumari, Muzaffarpur.
- Arya Kumari, Gaya.
Under-17 Girls (Long Jump)
- Tanu Kumari, Nalanda.
- Kumata Kumari, East Champaran.
- Anjali Kumari, Jehanabad.
Under-19 Girls (Long Jump)
- Kajal Kumari, Saran.
- Moni Kumari, Aurangabad.
- Umme Habiba, Patna.
Under-14 Girls (200 Meters)
- Preeti Kumari, West Champaran.
- Kajal Kumari, Kaimur.
- Deepika Kumari, West Champaran.
Under-17 Girls (200 Meters)
- Sonam Prakash, Aurangabad.
- Mini Kumari, Gopalganj.
- Priyanshi, Patna.
Under-19 Girls (200 Meters)
- Nisha Kumari, Nawada.
- Nidhi, Patna.
- Soni Kumari, Samastipur.