Team News Riveting
Bikaner, March 28
South Western Railway (SWR) Cycling Team has won the 58th All India Railway Road Cycling Championship held at Bikaner.
The Championship was organized by North Western Railway Sports Association. South Western Railway Team has won the Championship clinching One Gold and Four Silver medals.
The details of achievements of the South Western Railway Athletes in this tournament:
Venkappa K (Ticket Examiner – Hubballi Division) clinched the Gold medal, Anil Manglaw (Ticket Examiner – Hubballi Division) bagged the Silver and Sachin Desai (Ticket Examiner – Hubballi Division) secured 4th place in 100 km Road race.
In the 50 km Criterium race category, Sachin Desai (Ticket Examiner – Hubballi Division) bagged Silver medal and Aswin Patil (Ticket Examiner – Hubballi Division) secured 5th place.
Venkappa K (Ticket Examiner – Hubballi Division) bagged Silver and Anil Manglaw (Ticket Examiner – Hubballi Division) secured 4th place in 40 km Individual Time Trials.
The team comprising of Anil Manglaw (Ticket Examiner – Hubballi Division), Venkappa K and (Ticket Examiner – Hubballi Division), Raju Bati (Ticket Examiner – Hubballi Division) and Vishwanath G (Probationary Commercial Clerk- Zonal Training Centre, Dharwad) won the Silver Medal in 60 km Team Time Trials.
The athletes participated in the championship were led by coach Nanjappa Yentad, Chief Ticketing Inspector, Hubballi Division.
