Four more national youth records went down in weightlifting, three of them by Haryana lifter Sanjana alone, as Maharashtra continued to top the medal tally with 44 golds at the end of the 11th day of the ongoing Games. India Youth Games 2022 Madhya Pradesh (KIYG2022MP), on Thursday.
Haryana (38 gold) and Madhya Pradesh (28 gold) are at the second and third position. On the same day, hosts Madhya Pradesh (MP) made it to both the hockey finals to be held on Friday.
Records keep breaking in weightlifting
The weightlifting arena built at the basketball complex in Indore has been a pleasant hunting ground for new national youth records and four of them were broken on Thursday.
R.K., who gave Puducherry its first gold in the girls’ 71kg category. Harini set a new national youth mark with a total lift of 170 kg (76 kg in snatch and 94 kg in clean and jerk).
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However, the star of the day was undoubtedly Haryana’s Sanjana, who lifted a total of 195kg to win the girls’ 76kg event. To put things in perspective, Manipur’s Chaoba Chanu’s silver was in the 176kg event. Sanjana set youth national records in snatch, clean and jerk as well as total lift and broke a total of seven records on her way to the gold.
Other weightlifting winners of the day were Maharashtra’s Sanidhya More (boys 89kg) and Punjab’s Dilbag Singh (boys 96kg).
MP in both hockey finals
At the MP Women’s Hockey Academy Turf in Gwalior, the hosts made it to both the boys’ and girls’ finals. The girls first beat Haryana 2-0 with a brace in the third quarter by their tournament top scorer Bhumiksha. He scored his first through a penalty corner and the second, a superb individual field goal from the top of the box, to seal the win for his team. They face Jharkhand, who were 3–1 winners over Odisha, in the other semi-final.
Next it was the turn of MP Boys and they did not disappoint in front of a packed stadium. Putting up a stellar performance, they thrashed hockey powerhouse Punjab 5-1. Odisha boys took revenge from their girls side by defeating Jharkhand 1-0 in the title decider.
Haryana tops in Kabaddi
Haryana won both the Kabaddi golds in Abhay Prashal in Indore. In the final, the boys beat Delhi 42-25 while in the girls final, Haryana girls defeated Maharashtra 30-29 in a hard-fought match.
It was indeed Haryana’s day at KIYG2022MP as they won eight golds on the day. Apart from two golds in Kabaddi, he won two more in wrestling and three in rowing. She also won gold in fencing by winning the women’s saber team event.
have a nice day kerala
Kerala also had a good day at the Games, winning five golds. She added two victories in rowing by winning the coxless fours in both boys and girls and then Agxa Ann Thomas won gold in the girls individual cycling road race in Jabalpur. Maharashtra’s Pooja Danole won the silver and Karnataka’s Bhavna Patil won the bronze. Kedar Patel of Gujarat won the silver and bronze medals respectively in the boys’ race, while Kerala and Jammu and Kashmir won.
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Kerala also won two gold in its traditional martial art Kalaripayattu. Amrita MV and Nandana KR won the Girls’ Long Staff Fight event, while Siddharth and Adhithian won the Boys’ event.
Madhya Pradesh also won gold in Kalaripayattu when Gaurav Dangi won the boys’ high kick event. That effort pulled them up to fifth place in the medals tally with 11 golds, above Odisha and below fourth-placed Rajasthan (14 golds).
other results
Medals also came fast in Upper Lake area of Bhopal. Uttarakhand’s Gaurav Kumar won the first title of the day in Lake with a win in the boys’ single sculls. Odisha’s Sumit Kumar Swain and Ravi Bedwal won the gold medal in the boys’ coxless pair, while Haryana won the girls’ double sculls.
In the girls’ single sculls, Moniyak Bhadauria won another gold for the hosts in water sports. Rohit Bedwal then got Haryana some more gold medals in the boys’ sculls events. In the end, Punjab also won the rowing gold.
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Manipur and Punjab also won gold medals in fencing events. In Judo, Punjab, Maharashtra, Uttarakhand, Delhi and Rajasthan won one gold each while Maharashtra (Tanshree Suresh Jadhav – Girls Pole Event) and host MP (Devendra Patidar – Boys) won two golds in Mallakhamb at Madhav Seva Nyas Hall, Ujjain. shared between. rope incident)
Maharashtra won three gold while Karnataka won two gold in eight swimming medal events at Prakash Tarun Pushkar in Bhopal. West Bengal, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu won one gold each.
Friday, the 12th day of the Games, will also see the conclusion of the three indigenous games of Thang-Ta (Mandla), Kalaripayattu (Gwalior) and Mallakhamb (Ujjain). Final medals for Fencing (Jabalpur), Judo (Bhopal) and Weightlifting (Indore) will also be decided on what will be an action-packed 12th day of the Games.
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