PRATHAMESH Gupte from Pimpri-Chinchwad was declared as Khasdarshree during the bodybuilding competition organised under Khasdar Krida Mahotsav at Reshimbagh ground. Prathamesh performed well in the 70 kgs category. Kolhapur’s Vishal Sinha was declared as the best poser of the competition.

Prizes were given by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. On the occasion, Sandip Joshi, Rajendra Satpurkar, Rajesh Sawant, Abhishek Karimwar, Dr Piyush Ambulkar and others were present.

Results: 55 kgs: Ashish Bariya (Chandrapur), Hanuman Bhagar (Raigad), Gitesh More (Raigad). 60 kgs: Ganesh Patil (Raigad), Jayesh Kadam (Palghar), Pratik Mahajan (Raigad). 65 kgs: Abhishek Pawar, Kunal Karveer (Thane), Salim Sheikh (Akola). 70 kgs: Prathamesh Gupte (Pimpri-Chinchwad), Mahendra Gaikwad (Raigad), Suresh Pandey (Akola). 75 kgs: Uday Ghewre (Raigad), Rohit Murudkar (Mumbai), Vishal Sinha (Kolhapur). 80 kgs: Prashant Khunnkar (Kolhapur), Swapnil Adhail (Palghar), Harshal Yavale (Amravati). 85 kgs: Bharat Bodele (Nagpur), Harpal Rajput (Dhule), Amit Satam (Mumbai). 85 kgs and above: Vijay Bhoyar (Amravati), Akash Rajput (Amravati) Sarvesh Shahu (Amravati).