Ganjam lifters lift team title

Ganjam won the team title while Khurda finished runners-up in the 59th State Weightlifting Championship, which concluded at Utkal Karate School in Bhubaneswar today. East Coast Railway Sports Association president DK Samantaray gave away the prizes in the presence of Orissa State Weightlifting Association secretary Narayana Sahoo.
Youth Commonwealth champion Subhasmita Mohanty lived up to her reputation by winning title in the sub-junior girls 63kg category. State Sports Director Saswat Mishra inaugurated the championship, which is being hosted by Khurda District Weightlifting Association.

RESULTS:
Sub-junior boys: 50kg:
1 Kolasarathy 2 Kalia Behera, 3 Mangal Singh. 56kg: 1 Aruna Santa, 2 BDO Muduli, 3 Subash Dalai. 62kg: 1 Somerendra Mohanty, 2 Prasanta Kumar Rout, 3 Priti Mallick. 69kg: 1 Tarekiswar Rout, 2 Anil K Sahoo, 3 Depak K Dash. 77kg: 1 Ranjan Sethy. 85kg: 1 Depak K Sahu. 94kg plus: 1 Kumar Rakesh Mishra.
Junior men: 56kg: 1 Bhabani Panigrahi, 2 Madan Mohan Dixit, 3 Santosh K Sahu. 62kg: 1 Kameswar Nayak. 2 Susanta Sethy, 3 Pravakar Behera. 69kg: 1 Sunil Sethy, 2 N Susanta Kumar, 3 Rakesh Maharana. 77kg: 1 Pramod Mohanty, 2 Rajkumar Sethy, 3 Rakesh Babu. 85kg: 1 K Sanjev Achari. 94kg: 1 Sunil Behara.
Senior men: 56kg: 1 Susanta Sahoo. 62kg: 1 Kameswar Nayak, 2 Bhabani Panigrahi, 3 Swapna Sarit Mishra. 69kg: 1 Krushan Ch Sahoo, 2 Laxman Sethy. 77kg: 1 Nakula Sahoo, 2 Prasad Mohanty, 3 Rakesh Babu. 85kg: 1 Narasingh Sethy, 2 Saraj Dash. 94kg: 1 Biswajit Pratihari.

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