Guwahati, Feb 7 (Ians) Uttarakhand's 16-year-old Reshma Patel broke a national record for the second time in a fortnight when she won the girls under-18 5000m event in the 36th National Junior Athletics Championship at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium here today. She clocked 23 minutes 38.57 seconds to go past KT Neena's under-18 record of 24:11.70 set in Bambolim, Goa, in 2014.
Reshma claimed the National u-20 Record when she made her debut in the 10,000m Race Walk in the Federation Cup Junior U20 Athletics Championships in Bhopal on January 26. The Dehradun girl had competition from Rupali (Uttar Pradesh) and Deepika Sharma (Rajasthan) but did well to pull away from her rivals to post a comfortable win.
Late in the evening, the under-18 quartermilers produced better times than the under-20 runners in both the men and women's finals. Tamil Nadu's S Barath and Haryana's Kapil both clocked sub-48 times in the boys under-...
Reshma claimed the National u-20 Record when she made her debut in the 10,000m Race Walk in the Federation Cup Junior U20 Athletics Championships in Bhopal on January 26. The Dehradun girl had competition from Rupali (Uttar Pradesh) and Deepika Sharma (Rajasthan) but did well to pull away from her rivals to post a comfortable win.
Late in the evening, the under-18 quartermilers produced better times than the under-20 runners in both the men and women's finals. Tamil Nadu's S Barath and Haryana's Kapil both clocked sub-48 times in the boys under-...
- 2/7/2021
- by IANS
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