Sharma, Tiwari, Anita, Ranjana triumph
Rajesh
Sharma, Alok Tiwari, Anita Peddulwar and Ranjana Gondane emerged
winners in their respective categories in 4th Tirupati Urban
Co-operative Bank Media Walkathon that was organised by Sports
Journalist's Association of Nagpur (SJAN) at Dr Ambedkar College ground on Sunday.
Diabetes
Care Foundation of India (Nagpur) was the co-sponsor of the event. In
below 50 years men's category, Rajesh Sharma of Lokmat clocked 24:48.43
seconds to achieve first place. Govind Hatwar of Sakal finished
runners-up with a timing 24: 55. 53. Dharmendra Kumar (TOI 24: 58.15),
Nikhil Page (Lokmat 25: 50.18) and Ranjeet Karutkar (Dainik Bhaskar 26:
20.18) finished third to fifth respectively.
In above 50
section, veteran journalist Alok Tiwari of The Times of India emerged
winner with a timing 27: 05.20. Lokmat's Arvind Upre followed him for
second place. Gajanan Koche also from Lokmat achieved third place
followed by Rakesh Sahu and Rajendraprasas Singh , both from Dainik
Bhaskar for fourth and fifth place respectively.
Dainik
Bhaskar won all the five prizes in women 2-kilometre race. The winners
were Anita Peddulwar, Sonali Singh, Anita Shrivastava, Charulata Patil
and Fauziya Sheikh.
In family section, Ranjana Gondane
triumphed. Sarita Hurmade, Vaishali Nagdeote, Sunita Sharma and Sangita
Ambadwar followed her for second to fifth place.
Chief
manager of Tirupati Urban Co-operative Bank Rajendra Raut,vice
president of bank Narayan Ahuja, trustee of Diabetes Care Foundation of
India (Nagpur) SP Gupta, COO of Lata Mangeshkar Hospital Sanjay Pratap
Jog and social worker Pramod Tabhane distributed the prizes.
NDAA secretarySharad Suryavanshi, Shiv Chhatrapati awardee Girish Gadge and others were also present on the occasion.
Results
Below
50 years (4-km): 1. Rajesh Sharma (Lokmat 24:48.43) 2. Govind Hatwar
(Sakal 24:55. 53), 3. Dharmendra Kumar (TOI 24:58.15), 4. Nikhil Page
(Lokmat 25:50.18), 5. Ranjeet Karutkar (Dainik Bhaskar 26:20.18).
Above
50 year (4km): 1. Alok Tiwari (TOI 27:05. 20), 2. Arvind Upare (Lokmat
27:13.20), 3. Gajanan Koche (Lokmat 27:25:50) , 4. Rakesh Shahu (Dainik
Bhaskar 27:28.15), 5. Rajendraprasad Singh (Dainik Bhaskar 27:42.17).
Women
(2-km):1. Anita Peddulwar (Dainik Bhakar 16:31.18), 2. Sonali Singh
(Dainik Bhaskar 16: 52. 87), 3. Anita Shrivastava (Dainik Bhaskar 17:13. 32), 4. Charulata Patil (Dainik Bhaskar 17:20.22), 5. Faujiya Sheikh (Dainik Bhaskar 17: 25.18).
Women (family 2-km):1. Ranjana Gondane (16:21.41), 2. Sarita Hurmade (16:25:20), 3. Vaishali Nagdeote (16: 30. 55), 4. Sunita Sharma (16: 48.20), 5. Sangita Ambadwar (17: 32.75).
