The week also carried an international flavour, with Malaysia’s Khairul Ilzani Mohd Afendy taking silver in the Optimist Main boys’ class
B. Ravi Kumar of the Telangana Sailing Association dominated the Optimist Main boys’ fleet.
Hyderabad: Hosts Secunderabad Sailing Club enjoyed a memorable outing at 6th YAI GMR Sports Youth Open Regatta which concluded at the Hussain Sagar Lake on Saturday.
Shringhari Roy was the standout performer, winning the Optimist Main girls’ title with a flawless record, while the Club also took gold in the 420 girls’ class through Ishi Gupta and Diya Ajay Patel. B. Ravi Kumar of the Telangana Sailing Association dominated the Optimist Main boys’ fleet.
The week also carried an international flavour, with Malaysia’s Khairul Ilzani Mohd Afendy taking silver in the Optimist Main boys’ class.
The regatta closed with the Optimist team racing, the most tactical format in the sport, where Trishna Sailing Club were crowned champions after a deciding final race against the Telangana Sailing Association.
The regatta, a National Ranking Event, brought together 115 sailors in 105 boats from clubs across India racing in the Optimist, ILCA, 420 and 29er classes.
The Medallists
Optimist Main (Boys): 1. B Ravi Kumar (TSA), 2. Khairul Ilzani Mohd Afendy (MSA), 3. Konda Samanyu (TSA).
Optimist Main (Girls): 1. Shringhari Roy (SSC), 2. SK Rameeza Bhanu (TSA), 3. Srishti Singh (SSC).
Optimist Green (Boys): 1. Yuvraaj Sirohi (TSC), 2. Aditya (CESC), 3. Samarth Kanmuse (CESC).
Optimist Green (Girls): 1. Nethikopula Sindu (TSA), 2. D. Aanya Reddy (SSC), 3. Roshni Kashyab (TSA).
ILCA 4 Boys: 1. Ankit Singh Sisodiya (NSS), 2. Rahul Sonar (TSC), 3. Preet Siwal (INWTC/ NYSC).
ILCA 4 Girls: 1. Tulsi Patle (NSS), 2. Krithika Vishwanathan (SSC), 3. Progya Das (EMESA).
ILCA 6 Boys: 1. Hriethik Amar Jaiswal (TSC), 2. Yerra Harshavardhan (TSC), 3. Kethavath Nithin (TSA).
ILCA 6 Girls: 1. Shital Sendhav (NSS), 2. Tulsi Patle (NSS), 3. Maanya Reddy (SSC).
420 Mixed: 1. Badrinath Nirudu/ Sundhanakota Rishwitha (TSA), 2. Chandralekha Tattari/ Jakkula Dhanush (TSA), 3. Sarthak Nalawade/ Renuka Jadhav (CESC).
420 Girls: 1. Ishi Gupta/ Diya Ajay Patel (SSC).
29er Boys: 1. Akash Tangai/ Krishna Diwakar (TSC), 2. Sharanya Jadhav/ Shivam Walmiki (INWTC/NYSC), 3. Vinod Dandu / Maloth Aravind (TSA).
Optimist Team Racing: 1. Trishna Sailing Club, 2. Telangana Sailing Association, 3. (CESC)/ (TSC).
( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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