Nearly 900 Students Turn Up at Sahyadri D K Athletic Meet at Mangala Stadium
23-Nov-2021
Karnataka Athletic Association and D K Athletic Association jointly organized the “Sahyadri D K Athletic Meet” on Saturday, 20th Nov, 2021 at Mangala Stadium, Mangaluru for the age group 12, 14 and 16 for Boys and Girls. This Sports meet was a selection meet to represent District Team to the National Inter Districts Junior Athletic Meet (NIDJAM) to be held in Tirupati at the end of December 2021 or first week of January 2022. It is learnt that the national athlete meet will be first of its kind Inter-District meet where nearly 6000 athletes from all over India will take part.
In the athletic meet, athletes participated in 2 Events 1 Track, 1 Field for category 14 and 16 age group, and 1 Event of the category below 12 years.
The events for Boys and Girls under 12, were: 60 mts run, 300 mts run, and Standing Broad Jump;
For Boys & Girls under 14: 60 mts, 600 mts, Long Jump, High Jump (Scissors Style), Shot Put, and Cricket Ball Throw;
Boys-Under 16: 100 mts, 300 mts, 1000 mts, 80 mts Hurdles, Long Jump, High Jump, Shot Put, Discus Throw, and Javelin Throw;
For Girls Under 16: 100 mts, 400 mts, 1000 mts, 80 mts Hurdles, Long Jump, High Jump, Shot Put, Discus Throw, and Javelin Throw.
The Athletic Championship is sponsored by Sahyadri D K Athletic Meet 2021, Co-sponsored by Rotary Mangalore Metro, and Varun Piping System.
