Despite two data together with a nationwide being set on the third day of the sixtieth National Open Athletics Championships on Thursday on the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Hanamkonda, Warangal, Telangana, it was Parul Chowdhury’s present as effectively.
Railway’s Parul, who gained the gold medal within the ladies’s 5000m occasion on the primary day, defeated a problem from Komal Chandrakant Jagdale of Maharashtra within the ladies’s 3000m steeplechase to finish the golden double.
In the lads’s 35 kilometer race, Ram Babu of Uttar Pradesh set a brand new nationwide report in 2 hours 46 minutes and 31 seconds.
The Tamil Nadu combined 4x400m relay quartet set a brand new meet report in an exciting last with Fantasy Railways being disqualified after Kiran Pahal was caught for a violation. Kiran, operating within the third stage, went inside, pushing for area with the worship of Delhi.
The credit score for Tamil Nadu’s win ought to go to R Vithya Ramaraja’s sensible third leg, when he propelled his staff from fifth to second to give you a memorable anchor leg for P Abhimanyu, which noticed him transfer to the second stage organized by the All India Police. Saw a 5 meter lead being overhauled. Beginning of the final stage.
However, it was a superb cat-and-mouse chase between Parul and Komal within the ladies’s 3000m steeplechase that caught everybody’s consideration as each put up private bests.
At the beginning of the seven-and-a-half spherical, Komal took the lead whereas Parul appeared comfy with the second fiddle. In the house stretch, the skilled amongst all, Parul confirmed why he’s the perfect within the long-distance occasions with a kick that helped lead forward of Komal who took the railway runner from Meerut to 9 minutes 51.01 seconds, a sub-10 time. helped in minute for the primary time. Komal was shut for the silver with a timing of 9:51.03 whereas Railways’ Preeti Lamba (10:22.45s) gained the bronze.
However, the timing was poor contemplating the truth that Lalita Babar had set a nationwide report of 9:19.76 throughout the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Meanwhile, B Aishwarya of Railways gained the gold medal in ladies’s lengthy soar with a gap soar of 6.52m, making her one of many prime jumpers within the nation.
Meanwhile, simply 19-year-old Tejas Shirse from Maharashtra clocked 14.09s to clinch the gold medal within the males’s 110m hurdles, which is the quickest time this season. Tejas, a trainee at JSW’s Inspire Institute of Sports in Bellary, Karnataka, completed seventh within the Nairobi World U20 Athletics Championships held final month.
Result
males
3000m steeplechase: Shankar Lal Swami (Services, 8:46.05s), Md Nur Hasan (Ser, 8:50.00s), Balkishan (Ser, 8:50.45s).
110m Hurdles: Tejas Ashok Shirse (Maharashtra, 14.09), Sachin Binu (Ser, 14.22), Tarundeep Singh Bhatia (Ser, 14.22).
bounce: Jesse Sandesh (Railways, 2.17m), Bharathi Vishwanathan (Ser2.17m), Sarvesh Anil Kushare (Ser, 2.17m).
Shot put: Karanvir Singh (Railways, 18.46m), Devinder Singh (Pun, 18.02), Vanam Sharma (Raj, 17.96m).
35m Race Walk: Ram Babu (UP, 2:46:31.00 Nnr. OR: 2:49:12.00, Manish Singh Rawat, Ranchi, 2021); Sagar Satishchandra Joshi (Gujarat, 2:53:43.00), Surinder Singh (Punjab, 2:54:22.00).
Woman
3000m steeplechase: Parul Choudhary (Railways, 9:51.01), Komal Chandra Jagdale (Maharashtra, 9:51.03), Preeti Lamba (Railways, 10:22.45).
100m Hurdles: C Kanimozhi (Railways, 13.54), Aparna Roy (Kerala, 13.58), Ok Nandini (Tamil Nadu, 13.90).
Long Jump: B Aishwarya (Railway, 6.62m), Sherin Abdul Ghafoor (Tamil Nadu, 6.27m), Priyanka Kerketta (Railway, 6.05m).
35km Race Walk: Ramandeep Kaur (Re, 3:15.17.00), Sonal Sukhwal (Rajasthan, 3:18:35.00), Priyanka Patel (UP, 3:27:56.00).
Mixed
4x400m Relay: Tamil Nadu (T Santosh Kumar, I Divya, R Satya Ramaraja, P Abhimanyu) 3:26.22 (New meet report. Old: 3:27.93, Delhi staff, Ranchi, 2019); Punjab (3:27.49), Delhi (3:28.01).
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
