Krishna Kumar Rane, a last minute entry, gave a career-best performance in long jump event as he leapt to a distance of 7.45m.

In 800 metres event, Prakash Verma was a clear winner with clean lead as he clocked 1:52.99s. In 400 metres hurdles, Jithin Paul clocked a time of 52.91 seconds to win gold.

Dinesh Kumar (54.0M) and Akash Antil (51.58) claimed gold and silver respectively in discus while Pakistan’s Mohd Arsalan (48.28m) took the bronze.

India’s A Jessy clocked 25.32s to win women’s 200M dash.

Other results:

Boys: 200M:  S Ambepitiya (SL, 21.91s) 1; Amir Murad (Pak, 22.07) 2; R Hasaranga (SL, 22.50) 3.
800M: Prakash Verma (Ind, 1:52.99s) 1; A Abeysinghe (SL, 1:53.43) 2; Aloka (SL, 1:54.45) 3.
5000M: Sandip Kumar (Ind, 14:35.85s) 1; H Sudesh Prasanna (SL, 15:44.47) 2; Vinit Malik (Ind, 16:03.74) 3.
Long jump: Krishna Kumar Rane (Ind, 7.45M) 1; S Nadeshan (SL, 7.36) 2; KS Rathnayake (SL, 7.08) 3.
400M hurdles: Jithin Paul (Ind, 52.91s) 1; Shejil Verghjeese (Ind, 53.62) 2; PSA Rankoth (SL, 54.36) 3.