HYDERABAD, July 30: Nitin Mongia of Naval Sailing Club (NSC), Mumbai, ensured the title by winning the fourth and fifth races in the Doshi Ford 12th Laser National Standard Rig Sailing Championship at Hussain Sagar Lake here today.In the Laser Radial section, defending champion Rajesh Choudhary of EME Sailing Association (EMESA) won the fourth and fifth races with considerable ease. Infact he had no opposition right from the first race onwards.In the Enterprise open championship, defeneding champions Drona Narayan at helm and crew Mahesh Ramachandran kept their slate clean by winning fourth and fifth races in the seven race series.RESULTSLaser standard rig: (4th race): 1 Nitin Mongia (NSC, Mumbai) 52:44 mins, 2 Gautam Dutta (EMESA) 55:13, 3 Ram Kumar (CESC, Pune) 55:42.Fifth race: 1. Nitin Mongia (NSC, Mumbai) 50:53, 2 R Mahesh (NSC, Mumbai) 51:14, 3 Gautam Dutta (EMESA) 51:20.Laser radial (4th race): 1 Rajesh Choudhary (EMESA) 55:02, 2 Ranjeet Dhillon (EMESA) 55:43, 3 Dinesh Boorug (SSC) 57:02.Fifth race: 1 Rajesh Choudhary (EMESA) 53:36, 2 Ashwin Nandan Singh (SSC) 56:19, 3 Nagesh Boorugu (SSC) 57:40.Enterprise open championship (Fourth race): 1 Drona and Mahesh 59:32, 2 Dharamender Singh and A Das 1:51, 3 Nawaz and Natasha 1:03.40.Fifth race: 1 Drona and R Mahesh 54:59, 2 Dharmender and A Das 1:43, 3 Nawaz and Natasha 1:54.
