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  Richa wins five more gold medals
20 Jan 2009
 

Richa Mishra of Delhi continued her reign in the pool by winning five more individual gold medals on the penultimate day of the 34th National Sports Festival for Women at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar today. The 25-year-old CRPF Inspector, who had bagged four golds earlier on Monday, added the five titles in 100m and 400m freestyle, 100m butterfly, 200m breaststroke and 100m backstroke to increase her personal tally to nine at the Biju Patnaik Swimming Complex. Uttarakhand won doubles gold in table tennis, getting the better of Tamil Nadu 3-0 in the final. Maharashtra and West Bengal shared the third place. Chhatishgarh and Maharashtra set up the final clash in handball after defeating Delhi and Punjab respectively in the last-four round. In basketball, Chhatishgarh, Delhi, Punjab and West Bengal completed the semifinal line-up.

 

Results: Swimming: 100m freestyle: 1. Richa Mishra (Del), 2. T Sneha (Kar), 3. Bhoomi R Motwani (Kar): 400m freestyle: 1. Richa Mishra, 2. T Sneha, 3. Bhoomi R Motwani: 100m butterfly: 1. Richa Mishra, 2. T Sneha, 3. Priyanka Yadav (Guj): 200m breaststroke: 1. Richa Mishra, 2. Bhoomi R Motwani, 3. G Lavanya (Kar): 100m backstroke: 1. Richa Mishra, 2. Priyanka Yadav, 3. Sourisa Das (WB): 4x100m medley relay: 1. West Bengal, 2. Delhi, 3. Karnataka.

  Handball: Quarterfinals: Chhatishgarh bt Tamil Nadu 29-11, Delhi bt Orissa 17-5, Punjab bt Kerala 19-13, Maharashtra bt Chandigarh 20-17. Semifinals: Chhatishgarh bt Delhi 24-23, Maharashtra bt Punjab 34-19. Basketball: Quarterfinals: Chhatishgarh bt Andhra Pradesh 101-24, Delhi bt Kerala 56-25, Punjab bt Karnataka 38-13, West Bengal bt Maharashtra 64-58.
   

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