Bhawna and Kuldeep hog the limelight


Haryana’s Bhawna running to a new mark in the under-20 women’s 100m on day two of the 38th National Junior athletics championship at the Nehru Stadium in Coimbatore on Wednesday.

Haryana’s Bhawna operating to a brand new mark within the under-20 girls’s 100m on day two of the thirty eighth Nationwide Junior athletics championship on the Nehru Stadium in Coimbatore on Wednesday.
| Photograph Credit score: S. Siva Saravanan

Tamil Nadu’s R.C. Jithin cleared 7.35m for a new record in the under-16 boys long jump event on day two of the 38th National Junior athletics championship at the Nehru Stadium in Coimbatore on Wednesday.

Tamil Nadu’s R.C. Jithin cleared 7.35m for a brand new document within the under-16 boys lengthy leap occasion on day two of the thirty eighth Nationwide Junior athletics championship on the Nehru Stadium in Coimbatore on Wednesday.
| Photograph Credit score:
S. Siva Saravanan

Haryana’s Bhawna sprinted her option to glory within the under-20 girls’s 100m on day two of the thirty eighth Nationwide junior athletics championship on the Nehru Stadium right here on Wednesday. Bhawna stopped the clock at 11.55s to shatter Dutee Chand’s document of 11.63s set ten years in the past.

Kuldeep Kumar (Uttar Pradesh) soared 5.17 metres for a brand new pole vault document within the males’s under-20 part.

Nevertheless it was R.C. Jithin of Tamil Nadu who began all of it with a document leap of seven.35m to clinch the under-16 boys’ lengthy leap gold. Coached by his father R. Chandrasekar, the 16-year-old jumped the space in his fifth try to erase the prevailing mark of seven.27m set by Pankaj Verma in Ranchi 5 years in the past. He additionally broke the hexathlon document to finish a golden double.

Sachin and Abhinaya Rajarajan introduced additional pleasure to the host by rising the quickest athletes within the boys’ under-16 and ladies’ under-18 classes respectively.

Punjab’s Gurleen Kaur (U-18 girls’s shot put) and Delhi’s Abhi Sirohi (U-14 boys 60m) had been the opposite record-breakers of the day.

The outcomes (winners): Boys: U-14: 60m: 1. Abhi Sirohi (Del) 7.21s (NR, Previous: Deepak Toppo 7.30s, 2021).

U-16: 100m: Sachin (TN) 10.97; 5,000m stroll: Nitin Gupta (UP) 20:34.21; lengthy leap: R.C. Jithin (TN) 7.35m (NR, Previous: Pankaj Verma 7.27, 2018); discus: Nishchay (Har) 56.59m; hexathlon: 1. R.C. Jithin 4050 (NR, Previous: J. Arjunan Guwa 3734, 2022).

U-18: 100m: Anshu Rajak (UP) 10.67s; 400m: M. Sharan (TN) 48.18s; lengthy leap: Mohd. Sazid (Har) 7.62m.

U-20: 400m: C.H. Rihan (Kar) 46.95; 10,000m stroll: Bilin George Anto (Ker) 42:45.25; hammer: Mohammad Shahban (UP) 69.55m; pole vault: Kuldeep Kumar (UP) 5.17m (NR, Previous: Dev Meena 5.05, 2019).

Ladies: U-14: 60m: Sneha Deka (Asm) 8.06s.

U-16: 100m: Vala Roshanba (Guj) 12.12s; 3,000m stroll: Sarojani (UP) 14:34.77s; Javelin: Sabita Murmu (Jha) 40.37m; lengthy leap: Nandini Santra (WB) 5.46m; hexathlon: Baddi Vyshali (Tel) 3051 pts.

U-18: 100m: Abhinaya Rajarajan (TN) 11.91s; 400m: Tahura Khatun (WB) 55.66; discus: Ritik (Chd) 60.12m; shot put: 1. Gurleen Kaur (Pjb) 16.75m (NR, Previous: Vidhi 16.56, 2022).

U-20: 100m: Bhawna (Har) 11.55 (NR, Previous: Dutee Chand 11.63, 2013); excessive leap: Payal Jamod (Guj) 1.71m; 10,000m stroll: Indu (Har) 49:40.30; shot put: Vidhi (UP) 15.36 (MR, Previous: Kiran Baliyan 14.54, 2017).

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