From The Hindu
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, October 23, 2011
Records remained under cover for the third consecutive day as BSF inched closer to the title at the end of the penultimate day's proceedings in the all-India Police aquatic meet at the LNCPE swimming pool here on Saturday.
Mandar Anand Rao Devasi (BSF) won his fifth individual gold as he swam to victory in 1500m freestyle in 17:09.88. Arjun Muralidharan of BSF also took his fifth gold medal of the meet after he won two gold medals on Saturday.
Arjun won the gold in 50m back stroke and 200m butterfly events respectively. Puneet Rana of Haryana broke BSF's stranglehold by winning the 50m breast stroke event.
BSF was leading the points tally in swimming with 166 points followed by CRPF (118) and CISF (42). Punjab defeated Kerala 14-2 to take the bronze in water polo.
The results: 1500m freestyle: 1. Mandar Anand Rao Devasi (BSF) (17:09.88), 2. B.M. Manu (CRPF), 3. Shibu Paul (CISF); 50m back stroke: 1. Arjun Muralidharan (BSF), (0:28.08) 2. Ishwar Sharma (BSF), 3. R. Satheesh Kumar (CISF); 50m breast stroke: 1. Puneet Rana (Har), (0:29:87) 2. Rohit Kumar (CISF), 3. Deepak Kumar Singh (CRPF); 200m butterfly: 1. Arjun Muralidharan (BSF) (2:08.67), 2. B.M. Manu (CRPF), 3. Rajbin Gosh (BSF); 3m spring board diving: 1. B. Kumar (CRPF), (256.60 pts), 2. Himanshu Sharma (BSF), 3. R. Gopi (BSF) .
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