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Doon competes at the Derhadun District Athletics Meeting at RIMC 2014

The Doon School athletics team continued with their successful season at the 68th District Athletics Meeting and finished with thirteen gold, fourteen silver and seven bronze medals totaling thirty four. The school also won the Champion Trophy in the U20 category. Twenty five schools participated in all which included well known sporting schools such as the IMA and the RIMC. The results were as follows:

    Men’s Category:

  • Gold in 400 metres won by Varun Narain Sinha from Hyderabad House
  • Gold in the Discus Throw won by Siddharth Sarin from Tata House
  • Silver in Shot Put won by Siddharth Sarin from Tata House
  • Silver in 200 metres won by Rishavraj Das from Hyderabad House
  • Silver in 4 x 100 metres relay by team which comprised of the following boys:
    • Rishavraj Das from Hyderabad House
    • Siddharth Sarin from Tata House
    • Varun Narain Sinha from Hyderabad House
    • Raj Kumar Vijay from Hyderabad House
    • Bronze in 400 metres won by Rishavraj Das from Hyderabad House
    U20 Category:

  • Gold in 400 metres won by Varun Narain Sinha from Hyderabad House
  • Gold in Shot Put won by Siddharth Sarin from Hyderabad House
  • Gold in 100 metres won by Raj Kumar Vijay from Hyderabad House
  • Gold in Discus Throw won by Siddharth Sarin from Hyderabad House
  • Gold in High Jump won by Aidan Lane (Exchange Student) from Australia
  • Gold in 4 x 100 metres relay by team comprising:
    • Rishavraj Das
    • Siddharth Sarin
    • Varun Narain Sinha
    • Raj Kumar Vijay
    • Silver in 200 metres by Raj Kumar Vijay.
    • Bronze in 200 metres by Varun Narain Sinha.
    • Bronze in 100 metres by Rishavraj Das.
    • Bronze in Shot Put by Aidan Lane (Exchange Student) from Australia
    U18 Category:

  • Gold in 800 metres won by Nikhil Saraf from Tata House
  • Gold in Long Jump won by Kartikeya Kardam from Tata House
  • Silver in High Jump won by Yash Mishra from Hyderabad House
  • Silver in 4 x 100 metres relay by team comprised of:
    • Karikeya Kardam from Tata House
    • Nikhil Saraf from Tata House
    • Kartikay Garg from Tata House
    • Angad Singh Shergill from Tata House
  • Bronze in 100 metres by Kartikeya Kardam from Tata House
  • Bronze in Javelin Throw by Kartikay Garg from Tata House
    U16 Category:

  • Silver in Discus Throw by Yugvansh Chawla from Oberoi House
  • Silver in Shot Put by Yashvansh Chawla from Oberoi House
    U14 Girls’ Category:

  • Bronze in 100 metres by Ananya Shukla from Foot House

Siddharth Sarin and Raj Kumar Vijay, both from Hyderabad House competed for the title of the best athlete in the U-20 category. However the award for the best athlete in the U 20 category was given to Raj Kumar Vijay by using the AFI rule to break the tie!