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Haryana won 15 medals at Khelo India Youth Games

Haryana

In the ongoing Khelo India in Guwahati, judo players from Haryana have won fifteen medals. Haryana has won two gold medals and four silver medals and nine bronze medals and Gurugram’s Rekha has captured the silver medal. In the 55 kg weight category under-17 age group, Garvit won bronze and in 73 kg weight category, Anil won silver and Aman won bronze. Vishal won gold in 81 kg and Pooja won a bronze medal in girls 40 kg category and Nitiba won bronze in 63 kg.

Team Incharge Jagdish Ahlawat told that Harish won a bronze medal in under-21 55 kg and Atul won silver in 81 kg. Rohit won bronze in 90 kg and Sanjay won bronze in 100 kg and Yash won gold in 100 kg. Gurugram’s Rekha won a silver medal in girls 48 kg and Anita won a bronze medal in 57 kg and Preity won bronze in 63 kg and Muskan has won the silver medal in the 78 kg plus silver medal in 78 kg.

Talking about the volleyball tournament, Haryana’s volleyball boys under-21 team has won a silver medal. The final match was played with the Gujarat team on Wednesday, in which Gujarat won the match 96-84. Instructor Lalit Kumar told that a four round match was played between the two teams and the Haryana team had 22 points and the Gujarat team had 25 points in the first round. In the second round, the Haryana team scored 25 and the Gujarat team scored 21 points. In the third round, the Haryana team had 21 points and the Gujarat team 25 points. In the fourth round, the Haryana team had 16 points and the Gujarat team had 25 points. The team consisted of two Gurugram players Vinod Khatkad and Mukesh. Haryana got only one medal in volleyball in Khelo India.