Indian athletes won four gold medals on Working day-Two of Asian U20 Fulfill in Dubai « Athletics Federation of India
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The Indian contingent claimed 4 gold medals on Day-two of the 21st Asian U20 Athletics Championships being held in Dubai. India’s overall medal tally swelled to nine on Thursday.
Anurag Singh Kaler (men’s shot put), Pavana Nagaraj (women’s lengthy leap), Ekta Dey (women’s 3000m steeplechase) and Ranvir Singh (men’s 3,000m steeplechase) ended up prosperous in profitable gold medals on Thursday.
Ekta Dey claimed gold in the women’s 3,000m steeplechase with a time of 10:31.92 seconds, while Ranvir Singh was victorious in the men’s group. His gold medal winning time was 9:22.62 seconds.
Later in the evening session, Pavana Nagaraj extra fourth gold (6.32m) of the working day at the long soar pit.
Previously, Anurag Singh Kaler won gold medal in the men’s shot set function.
In the morning session, race walker Aarti set the ball rolling, profitable a challenging fought bronze medal in the women’s 10,000m.
Aarti’s bronze profitable time of 47:45.33 seconds was improved than the Planet U20 Athletics Championships qualification time of 49 minutes.
Afterwards, throwers additional a few medals, like gold to the team’s tally.
Anurag Singh Kaler took time to settle down in the shot put. He battled with South Korean Park Sihoon for the gold.
Kaler’s gold winning toss of 19.23m was reached in third attempt. His opening toss was 18.44 and next endeavor was 18.69m. Fourth and fifth were being no marks and sixth and ultimate throw was 18.79m.
Park Sihoon gained silver with a toss of 19.23m but took house silver. Kaler experienced a far better regular in the contest, which denied Korea a gold medal.
Defending champion Siddharth Choudhary settled for bronze with a toss of 19.02m scored in the next try. His other throws have been down below the 19m mark.
Amanat Kamboj, practising at Patiala’s Countrywide Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in Punjab and supported by REC Constrained additional silver to the team’s tally. Her best throw was 50.45m.
Aman Choudhary also won bronze in the men’s 400m. His time was 47.53 seconds.
Vinod Singh received 5,000m silver with a time of 14:09.44 secs.