Bengaluru

Rivalry among Uttar Pradesh’s promising Globe U20 silver medalist in extended jump, Shaili Singh, and Kerala’s Asian medalist Nayana James to seize prime location in the women’s very long soar will be witnessed yet all over again at Just one Working day Indian Grand Prix 1 scheduled to be held on April 30 at Bengaluru’s Kanteerava Stadium. The opposition is sponsored by NEB Sporting activities Amusement Non-public Minimal.

At the 3rd edition of the Indian Open up Jumps level of competition held not too long ago in Bengaluru, the 28 several years old Kerala’s jumper grabbed the limelight with a private and period most effective of 6.67m to earn the gold medal. Shaili, eight yrs more youthful to Nayana had to contend with second place and her greatest bounce was 6.40m.

As for each entries two time-Asian Online games winner, Tajinderpal Singh Toor, will also be observed in motion in Bengaluru.

Entire world Championships finalist in men’s javelin throw, Manu DP, has also confirmed his entry.

The IGP 1 will be executed in nine disciplines in the two guys and women’s sections. The 1-Day competition will also act as a warm up session to future month’s monitor and discipline fulfill in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

The occasions in each males and women’s group are 100m, 200m, 800m, 3000m steeplechase, substantial leap, lengthy leap, triple leap shot place and javelin throw.

The men’s 100m has attracted as numerous as 31 entries. The majority of the sprinters are from Karnataka, even though six from Odisha, such as gifted Prasad Bhoi have confirmed their participation.

Punjab’s sprinter Gurkirat Singh will also be found in action.

Shankar Lal Swami and Bal Kishan are two outstanding extended distance runners who will be viewed in action in the men’s 3000m steeplechase.

Mohammed Afsal has also verified his entry in the men’s 800m.

Odisha’s global sprinter Srabani Nanda will be the main attraction in the women’s 100m and 200m situations.