Race walker Reshma Patel shatters nationwide U-20 report
Uttarakhand athlete Reshma Patel marked her 10000m race stroll debut with a nationwide U-20 report en path to profitable a gold medal to showcase her expertise right here on Tuesday.
The 16-year-old Patel clocked 48 minutes 25.90 seconds within the occasion on the second day of the National Federation Cup Junior U-20 Athletics Championships on the TT Nagar Stadium right here.
She improved upon Priyanka Goswami’s earlier nationwide report time of 49:16.51 set in 2014.
Tamil Nadu’s nationwide U-20 champion Jeswin Aldrin recorded a private greatest of seven.51m along with his opening effort to win lengthy leap gold. Bhupendra Singh (Haryana) was second with 7.44m.
Kolhapur athlete Vikas Anand Khodke broke the meet report within the 110m hurdles, clocking 14.00 seconds within the last, profitable by two-hundredths of a second from Usaid Khan of Uttar Pradesh.
Khodke clocked a greater time than the nationwide U-20 report with 13.80 seconds within the heats however the wind of three.3m/s meant that J Surendhar’s mark of 13.92 seconds (Bengaluru, 2010) stood.
Madhya Pradesh’s Ikram Ali Khan fouled three of his six throws however his greatest effort of 55.07m earned him gold within the discus throw.