Bhubaneswar:
Maharashtra’s Asian silver medalist, Abha Khatua, hogged the limelight on the next working day of the 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competitiveness listed here on Monday at Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Stadium. The 28 a long time outdated enhanced women’s shot put report to 18.41m.
The knowledgeable thrower started off her Olympic 12 months with a throw of 17.56m in March in Patiala. On Monday she bettered the countrywide report of 18.06m in her fifth attempt (18.41m).
“I have 3 far more domestic competitions in coming weeks. I really should be capable to further more make improvements to my effectiveness,” she mentioned after profitable gold with a countrywide file in shot place.
Away from the throwing circle, concentrate was on Odisha’s promising sprinter Animesh Kujur as he narrowly skipped the countrywide file in the men’s 200m. His gold profitable time of 20.62 seconds fell shorter of the countrywide and meet up with document of 20.52 seconds which are in the name of Amlan Borgohain set in 2022. “I’m delighted that I came so near to increasing the countrywide record,” the promising Odisha’s sprinter mentioned. He was self-confident of further more improving his functionality through forthcoming international publicity in Europe. “Will be competing in two-a few high-quality races in Europe, which will be a excellent possibility to split the countrywide document.”
Odisha’s Srabani Nanda was not capable to increase women’s 200m gold to the workforce kitty as she was edged previous by Karnataka’s promising sprinter Unnati Aiyappa Bolland in the previous five meters of an exciting race.
Success:
Women of all ages:
200m: Unnathi Aiyappa Bolland (Karnataka) 23.85 seconds, Srabani Nanda (Odisha) 23.89 seconds, Devyaniba Mahendrasin (Gujarat) 24.14 seconds.
800m: KM Chanda (Delhi) 2:02.62 seconds, Twinkle (Punjab) 2:03.94 seconds, Amandeep Kaur (Punjab) 2:07.66 seconds.
100m hurdles Nithya Ramraj (Tamil Nadu) 13.14 seconds, Pragyan Prasanti Sahu (Odisha) 13.40 seconds, Moumita Mondal (West Bengal) 13.64 seconds.
Long leap: Nayana James (Kerala) 6.53m, Shaili Singh (Uttar Pradesh) 6.34m, Moumita Mondal (West Bengal) 6.18m.
Shot place: Abha Khatua (Maharashtra) 18.41m, Kiran Baliyan (Uttar Pradesh) 16.54m, Shrishti Vig (Delhi) 15.86m.
Adult men:
200m: Animesh Kujur (Odisha) 20.62 seconds, Nalubothu Shanumaga (Andhra Pradesh) 20.97 secs, Jay Shah (Maharashtra) 21.31 seconds.
800m: Anikesh Chaudhary (Himachal Pradesh) 1:50.16 seconds, Somnath Chauhan (Haryana) 1:50.16 seconds, Mohammed Afsal P (Kerala) 1:50.44 seconds.
5,000m: Sawan Barwal (Himachal Pradesh) 13:51.01 secs, Harmanjot Singh (Madhya Pradesh) 13:51.61 secs, Kiran Matre (Maharashtra) 13:52.62 secs.
110m hurdles: Manav R (Tamil Nadu) 14.03 seconds, Nishanthraja G (Tamil Nadu) 14.22 seconds, Sachin Binu (Kerala) 14.25 seconds.
Discus throw: Nirbhay Singh (Haryana) 55.27m, Gagandeep Singh (Punjab) 54.38m, Oinam Alson Singh (Manipur) 52.03m.
Superior soar: Chetan B (Karnataka) 2.09m, Swadhin Kumar Majhi (Odisha) 2.09m, Shaik Mohiddin (Andhra Pradesh) 2.05m.
Decathlon: Gokul KR (Kerala) 6762 details, Kamal Singh (Uttar Pradesh) 6685 factors, Stalin Joes S (Tamil Nadu) 6630 points.
