KARACHI, April 3: Hosts Karachi won the Inter-division men and women athletic championship held at the tartan track of PSB Coaching Centre the other day.

The city athletes amassed 52 points to claim the honours in men followed by Hyderabad who secured 21 points.

The Karachi women did not lag behind and topped the table with 48 points. Hyderabad finished runners-up with 32 points.

The meet that featured athletes of five divisions of the province formed the basis for selection of Sindh team for the 30th National Games, president Sindh Amateur Atletic Association (SAAA), Zahid Rizvi said on Tuesday.

Results (Men):

100m:1-Ali Aamir (Kar) 11.20sec; 2-Vernin Uchong (Kar); 3-Saghir Akbar (Hyd.

200m:1-Vernin Uchong (Kar) 23.22sec; 2-Saghir Akbar (Hyd); 3-Yasir Niazi (Kar).

400m:1-Shakeel Ahmed (Kar) 54.78sec; 2-Ahmed Khan (Hyd); 3-Kaloo Das (Suk).

800m:1-Hamd Rehman (Kar) 02:08.00sec; 2-Khasta Badshah (Kar); 3-Kamran (Hyd).

1500m:1- Rizwan Manzoor (Suk) 04:25.07sec; 2-Khasta Badshah (Kar); 3-Ayub Khan (Kar).

5000m:1-Ishaq Mushtaq (Kar) 18:03.53sec; 2-Kamran (Hyd); 3-Mohammad Zada (Kar).

Shot Put:1-Shafiullah (Hyd) 10.43m; 2-Sabir Hussain (Lar); 3-Saroob Brohi (Kar).

Discus Throw:1-Shafiullah (Hyd) 34.96m; 2-M. Anwar (MPK); 3-Ghulam Mustafa (MPK).

Javelin Throw:1-Abdul Sattar (Kar) 48.02m; 2-Aamir Niazi (Kar); 3-Umair (Lar).

Long Jump:1-Mohammad Umair (Lar)06.40m; 2-M. Sharif (Lar); 3-Vernin Uchong (Kar).

High Jump:1- Farrukh Ashraf (Kar)01.77m; 2-Sikander Baloch (Lar); 3-Sajid Hussain (Lar).

Women:

100m:1-Razia Khan (Kar) 13.98sec; 2-Moona Umer (Hyd); 3-Kanwal Umer (Hyd).

200m:1-Kanwal Naz (Hyd) 30.56sec; 2-Moona Umer (Hyd); 3-Nida Khan (Kar).

400m:1-Ghazal Farooqi (Kar) 01:18.00sec; 2-Shafqat Zaman (Kar); 3-Afshan Altaf (Kar).

800m:1-Ayesha Jehan (Kar)03:22.03sec; 2-Maryam Shafqat (Suk); 3-Kanwal (Kar).

1500m:1-Kanwal Jehan (Kar) 07:33.25sec; 2-Saba M. Latif (Hyd); 3-Meena Nawaz (Kar).

Shot Put:1- Sana Rafiq (Hyd) 08.11m; 2-Salma Bibi (Suk); 3-Ayesha Agha (Kar).

Discus Throw:1-Sana Rafiq (Hyd) 23.36m; 2-Ayesha Agha (Kar); 3-Razia Khan (Kar).

Javelin Throw:1-Sadaf (Kar)22.60m; 2-Sana Rafiq (Hyd); 3-Hira Agha (Kar).

Long Jump:1-Razia Khan (Kar) 3.85m; 2-Erum Habib (Suk); 3-Moona Umer (Hyd).

High Jump:1-Umeema Urooj (Kar) 01.37m; 2-Sadaf Nayab (Hyd); 3-Hira Agha (Kar).

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