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Weight Loss Competition: Rekha, Saurabh secure top spots respectively

Chandigarh, Jun 19 (UNI) Rekha Nagarkoti and Saurabh Duggal secured top spots in women and men sections respectively in the 'SS Fitness The Biggest Loser Challenge -Weight Loss Competition’ here at the Press Club.
Around 150 members participated in the competition’ on Tuesday and over 60 members achieved the target of losing minimum one kg.
Apart from top-five in both ladies and men’s sections, the participants who achieved the target of minimum one kg weight loss were also awarded.
In the ladies section, Rekha Nagarkoti won the top spot losing 7.51 kg, Nidhi Wahi was placed second losing 7.060kg, while Pooja Arora was placed third losing 5.180 kg. Satinder Kaur won the fourth spot losing 4.660kg and Archana Sethi won the fifth spot losing 4.030 kg.
In the men’s section, Saurabh Duggal won the top spot losing 13.640 kg and was also adjudged the overall winner.
Meanwhile, Umesh Rampal was placed second losing 9.180 kg and Gaurav Marwaha was placed third losing 5.880 kg. Mansaram Rawat was placed fourth losing 5.460 kg, while Sunil Sharma was placed fifth losing 4.760 kg.
The event, including prizes and aerobics classes, was sponsored by SS Fitness Club.
Arjuna awardee and former Indian volleyball captain Amir Singh was the chief guest at the felicitation function.
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