Gopi & Athare Wins Men’s and Women’s Full Marathon in New Delhi

Gopi & Athare Wins Men’s and Women’s Full Marathon in New Delhi

Rio Olympian Thanackal Gopi won the Men’s Full Marathon title in the second edition of the IDBI Federal Life Insurance New Delhi Marathon on February 26, 2017. He finished (ख़त्म होना) the marathon in 2:15:37. Bahadur Singh Dhoni clocked 2:16:09 to finish second while T H Sanjith was third

by covering the 42.195 km distance in 2:17:20.  All of them have also qualified for the World Athletics Championships to be held in London in August 2017.  In Women’s category, Monika Athare from Nashik won the full marathon by completing the distance in 2:39:08 to bag her maiden title. She too has qualified (योग्य) for the World Championship.  Besides, Jyoti Gawate finished second with a timing of 2:53:48 and Ranjan Kumari clocked 3:08:04 to finish third.

Other Category Winner

Half Marathon Men G Lakshamanan (1:04:29)

Man Singh (1:04:39)

Kheta Ram (1:06:15).

Half Marathon Women Manju Yadav (1:21:02)

Arpita Saini (1:25:34)

Neetu Singh (1:27:11).

10K Run Men Mohan Saini (31:08)

Dinesh Kumar Bind (31:17)

Somong Raman (31:17).

10K Run Women Reeta Bisht (42:13)

Jayanti Thapliyal (42:35)

Nikki Rai (45:22).