Hima Das Wins Gold At Kladno Memorial Athletics Meet

Hima Das won the women's 200m event for her third international triumph in 11 days at the Kladno Memorial Athletics Meet at Kladno, Czech Republic on Saturday.
Hima Das Wins Gold At Kladno Memorial Athletics Meet

Hima clocked a much improved time of 23.43 seconds to win the gold. She has an individual best of 23.10 sec in 200m. This was her third international gold inside two weeks.

In her first focused 200m race of the year, the Assam sprinter had timed 23.65 seconds on her approach to gold in the Poznan Athletics Grand Prix in Poland on July 2. From that point onward, she won her second 200m gold at the Kutno Athletics Meet in Poland on Sunday with a period of 23.97 seconds.

At Kladno, the Indian trio of Vipin Kasana, Abhishek Singh and Davinder Singh Kang took the best three spots in men's javelin final with endeavors of 82.51m, 77.32m and 76.58m individually.

In men's shot put occasion, national record holder Tejinder Pal Singh Toor dealt with a noteworthy best toss of 20.36m to win the bronze. He holds the national record of 20.75m.

In the women's 400m race, VK Vismaya timed her own best of 52.54 seconds to win the 'A' race. Saritaben was third with 53.37.

In the interim, in the XXII International Memorial Competition in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Indians additionally stowed 6 gold, 3 silver, and 1 bronze, with national record holder M Sreeshankar winning the long hop occasion with a respectable 7.97m.

The other gold champs are Archana in 100m (11.74 sec), Harsh Kumar in 400m (46.76 sec), Lili Das in 1500m (4:19.05), Sahil Silwal in spear toss (78.50m), women's 4×100 hand-off (45.81 sec).

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