Ahmed powers past Akshay

Mohammad Aiman Ahmed of SKTC won the gold in the men’s below-74 kg event of the State Senior taekwondo championships here on Saturday. He defeated Akshay Arjun of Soul to Soul in the final.

In the men’s above 54kg, Sports Authority of India’s BS Rajesh claimed the gold, beating
Dayananda of Davangere.

Rajesh’s team-mate Yathish V took home the below 68kg title. Another SAI athlete Anil Kumar N pocketed the silver.

In the women’s section, Thejaswani K of RWF claimed the 63-68kg category crown, beating Monika V.

Results: Men: Above 54 kg: BS Rajesh (SAI) 1; Dayananda (Davangere) 2; Prashanth (SVS) and Manjunath (Chellakere) 3.

Below 58 kg: Ankur Singh Chaudary (RWF) 1; Prithvi Sridhar (SKTC) 2; Anil Bahadur (RWF) and Raghu T (Challekere) 3.

Below 63 kg: Nagesh Bhandodkar (RWF) 1; Praveen Kumar N (Soul to Soul) 2; Ranjan Shetty (Soul to Soul) and Siby Chacko (Madikere) 3.

Below 68 kg: Yathish V (SAI) 1; Anil Kumar N (SAI) 2;  Mahesh Kumar (Soul to Soul) and Vignesh Kumar (RWF) 3.

Below 74 kg: Md Aiman Ahmed (SKTC) 1; Akshay Arjun (Soul to Soul) 2; JB Surendar (SVS) and Aravind Raj (SVS) 3.

Junior boys: Below 51 kg: Dharma Teja TE (SAI) 1; Ankith N (RWF) 2; Nilesh M More (AKSS) and L Goutham (SKTC) 3.

Below 55 kg: Chirag Gourav (RWF) 1; Sanjay D (SVS) 2; Anjan S (SKTC) and Harshith M (Vidyaranyapura) 3.

Below 59 kg: Ankur Singh Chaudary (RWF) 1; Amith M (SKTC) 2; Siddesha M (Ark India) and JP Kritin (SKTC) 3.

Below 63 kg: Amarnath, 1; Kalai Arasan (SKTC) 2; Jugantar Mazumder (Navkis) and Suraj Shahi (Soul to Soul) 3.

Below 68 kg: Deo Tshring Lepcha (St John’s Centre) 1; Rahul R (Vidyaranyapura) 2; Rohit M (Divine) and Jitin Thomas Jiji (Hennur) 3.

73 to 78 kg: Akshay Arjun (Soul to Soul) 1; Srinivas A Ingale (Sankeshwar) 2; U Tarun (Vidyaranyapura) and Akhilesh Bhat (Vidyaranyapura) 3.

Above 78 kg: Chandrashekar R (RWF) 1; Manish Raj (SKTC) 2.

Women: Below 46 kg: R Anitha (RWF) 1; Pavithre M (RWF) 2; Rupa G (SKTC) and Poornima Hatti (Sankeshwara) 3.

Below 49 kg: Nalini BS (SAI) 1; R Naveetha (RWF) 2; Anusha (RWF) and Afsana Banu (Davangere) 3.

Below 62 kg: Mona R (RWF) 1; Gagana BT (RWF) 2; Afsana Banu (Davangere) and Megha M Kore (Sankeshwara) 3.

Junior girls: Below 42 kg: Pavithra M (RWF) 1;  Savitha V (SAI) 2; Rashmi TE (SAI) and Soumya Sri (RWF) 3.

44 to 49 kg: Chandrika J (SAI) 1; Malavika G (Chikmagalur) 2; Shivani V Suryavanshi (Sankeshwar) and Achana J ( Hennur) 3.

Below 52 kg: Shrutika A Navekar (Sankeshwar) 1; Aishwarya GS (Sankeshwar) 2; Panchami V (Armed Reserve) and Nischitha N (RWF) 3.

55 to 59 kg: Megha M Kore (Sankeshwar) 1; Sharda S Majagi (Sankeshwar) 2; Gagana BT (RWF) and Sri Vaishnavi Umesh (Navkis) 3.
63 to 68 kg: Thejaswani K (RWF) 1; Mona R (RWF) 2; Monika V (Armed Reserve) and Akshatha Chandrashekar (RWF) 3.