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Cuttack favourite Tapan Kumar Nayak beat Chandan Kumar Behera in the final to emerge as the champion of champions in the 2nd Bhaina Memorial All-Orissa Open Arm-wrestling Tournament, which was held at Utkal Karate School (UKS) here today.
Around 100 arm-wrestlers took part in the tournament, which was organised by Bhaina Memorial Trust (BMT). Winners of 14 weight categories vied for the coveted champion of champions title.
BMT head Jugal Kishore Mishra, UKS founder Hari Prasad Pattanayak and Orissa State Arm-wrestling Association officials Prafulla Das, Kedar Sarangi, Bibhuti Bhusan Jethi, Bijay Sharma, Hukum Singh, Raj Kishore Sahoo and Gouri Mohanty gave away the trophy and cash prizes at the closing function.
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Results:
Men: 55kg: 1. Kunu Mukhi, 2. Amit Kumar Ghadai, 3. Sunil Kumar Nayak. 60kg: 1. Chandan Chhotray, 2. Biswajit Nayak, 3. Gouri Shankar Nayak. 65kg: 1. Santosh Kumar Das, 2. Kanhu Charan Sethi, 3. Ishwar Chandra Behera. 70kg: 1. Pramod Mukhi, 2. Prashant Kumar Raj, 3. Kuna Mohanty. 75kg: 1. Sunil Raj, 2. Sushant Kumar Das, 3. Bikash Tikmani. 80kg: 1. Chandan Kumar Behera, 2. Prasanna Kumar Behera, 3. Subash Chandra Das. 85kg: 1. Gobinda Chandra Mohanty, 2. Sashikant, 3. Ranjan Kumar Mishra. 90kg. 1. Tapan Kumar Nayak, 2. Ashok Kumar Jena, 3. Budhia Raj. 100kg: 1. Banjit Rout, 2. Smruti Ranjan Bara. 110kg: 1. Biswa Mohan Patnaik, 2. Azharuddin Khan.
Women: 55kg: 1. Anjali Singh, 2. Harapriya Pradhan, 3. Krishna Kumari Mallick. 60kg: 1. Lucky Rani Patra, 2. Rashmi Renu Guru, 3. Arpita Mohapatra. 70kg: 1. Gitarani Sasmal, 2. Salma Begum, 3. Soudamini Sarangi.
Master: 1. Kartikeswar Jena, 2. Gourang Patra, 3. John Debasish Das.
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TOP: Tapan Nayak with the champion of champions trophy at the 2nd Bhaina Memorial All-Orissa Open Arm-wrestling Tournament in Bhubaneswar on June 20, 2010.
BOTTOM: Heavy-weight champion Biswa Mohan Patnaik (Left) fights for title in the 2nd Bhaina Memorial All-Orissa Open Arm-wrestling Tournament in Bhubaneswar on June 20, 2010.
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