Otters Club’s Aanya Wala took an early lead to win the 5000m girls under-14 event in the Khar Gymkhana Subodh Danke Memorial 13th Open Marathon Gala here today. Aanya clocked 1:04:58.82 secs. She was followed home by Akanksha Shah from Khar Gymkhana and Ariaa Sheth from Glenmark Aquatic Foundation in that order..The girls under-16 event was won by Sweta Jaiwar from Maharashtra Labour Welfare Board in a solo run.
The boys under-16 5000m event was claimed by Glenmark Aquatic Foundation’s Dev Ambokar, who was the evwent in 58:L58.27 secs. He was followed by his GAF mate Utkarsh Hegde while Dev Thakkar (CSMSS) followed them way behind.
Winners in the various age groups:
GIRLS: U-16: 5000m Freestyle: Sweta Jaiwar (MLWB) – 1:20:41.71 secs. U-14: 5000m Freestyle: Aanya Wala (Otters Club) – 1:04:58.82 secs. U-10: 2000m : Aarushi Sharma (GSC) – 32:17.14secs.
BOY: U-16: 5000m : Dev Ambokar (GAF) – 58:58.27 secs. U-14: 5000m Freestyle: Angath Sadanah (GAF) – 1:04;38.51 secs. U-10: 2000m :Om Satam (PSP) – 28:45.43 secs.