Patna Tops Medal Table at Bihar State Inter-District School Girls Athletics Championship

Patna: The Patna team emerged victorious in the Bihar State Inter-District School Girls Athletics Championship, leading the medal table with an impressive total of 16 medals, including 5 gold, 6 silver, and 5 bronze. West Champaran secured second place with 8 medals—5 gold, 2 silver, and 1 bronze—while Siwan claimed third place with 5 gold and 2 bronze medals. Gaya finished fourth with 4 gold, 2 silver, and 4 bronze medals.

On the second day of the championship, held at the Patliputra Sports Complex, Nidhi from Patna was crowned the track queen after winning gold in the 400-metre race in the under-19 category. Komal Kumari of Banka took the silver, and Amisha Kumari of Nalanda won the bronze. Simran Kumari of Patna earned the title of Iron Girl, clinching the gold in the under-19 shot put event. Neha Kumari from Muzaffarpur secured silver, and Sonam Kumari of Buxar took bronze.

The winners were awarded medals and certificates by Om Prakash, District Sports Officer of Patna and Organising Secretary of the event. The ceremony was attended by several dignitaries, including Nirmal Kumar, Haroon Ansari, Sudarshan Kumar, Dhirendra Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Kiran Kumar Jha, Deepak Kumar, and Dhirendra Paswan.

Thursday’s Results:

Girls Under-14

80m Hurdles

1. Anjali Kumari (Purnia)
2. Manisha Kumari (Eklavya Training Centre)
3. Anmol Kumari (Sheikhpura)

4 x 100m Relay

1. West Champaran
2. Eklavya Training Centre
3. Patna

400m

1. Bindiya Kumari (West Champaran)
2. Ritika Kumari (West Champaran)
3. Khushi Rani (Samastipur)

Girls Under-17

100m Hurdles

1. Rani Kumari (West Champaran)
2. Shivani Kumari (Eklavya Training Centre)
3. Muskan Kumari (Aurangabad)

400m

1. Khushi Kumari (Bhagalpur)
2. Priyanshi (Patna)
3. Sonali Kumari (Begusarai)

1500m

1. Gulli Kumari (Siwan)
2. Lakshmi Kumari (Patna)
3. Dolly Kumari (Gaya)

4 x 100m Relay

1. Bhagalpur
2. Patna
3. Samastipur

Girls Under-19

100m Hurdles

1. Archana Kumari (West Champaran)
2. Jyoti Kumari (Vaishali)
3. Chhoti Kumari (Eklavya Training Centre)

5000m

1. Sweety Kumari (Gaya)
2. Kamini Kumari (Gaya)
3. Lakshmi Kumari (Munger)

4 x 100m Relay

1. Patna
2. Nawada
3. Rohtas

400m

1. Kamini Kumari (Gaya)
2. Lakshmi Kumari (Munger)
3. Sweety Kumari (Gaya)