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This is an archive article published on November 15, 1999

Pradeep wins gold in 1500m

CHANDIGARH, Nov 14: Pradeep Singh of Himachal Pradesh Sector sprinted down the home stretch to win gold in 1500-metre event on the openin...

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CHANDIGARH, Nov 14: Pradeep Singh of Himachal Pradesh Sector sprinted down the home stretch to win gold in 1500-metre event on the opening day of the 19th Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) annual sports meet at BTC, Bhanu near here.

Pardeep clocked 4:20 for gold while VP Sammy of Garhwal Sector took silver in 4:22. Sammy team mate Sat Pal Singh finished one-second behind to take home the bronze medal.

Garhwal Sector also won first two places in high jump event.

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Earlier, Divakar Prasad, Inspector General, ITBP, declared the meet open.

More than 300 players are participants in the meet which will conclude on November 17.
Results: Shot put: 1 Upender Singh (J&K-I), 2 Sultan Singh (L&C), 3 Anand Singh (J&K-II). 1500m: 1 Pradeep Singh (HP), 2 VP Sammy (Garhwal), 3 Sat Pal Singh (Garhwal). High jump: 1 Umesh Kumar (Garhwal), 2 Balbir Sigh (Garhwal), 3 Shri Bhagwan (HP). 4 X 400m relay: 1 HP Sector, 2 J&K Sector, 3 J&K (II).

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