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National Inter-State Championships: Sreeshankar wins long jump Gold; Rohit pips Sachin in men’s javelin

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Javelin thrower Rohit Yadav, long jumper Murali Sreeshankar, and steeplechaser Ankita Dhyani clinched the gold medals in their respective events at the 64th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships on Sunday but there were hardly any celebrations. It was the last day to meet the entry standard for next month’s World Championships but the domestic meet…

National Inter-State Athletics Championships: Tamil Nadu athletes steal spotlight with multiples meet records on Day 1

admin5544 months ago06 mins

A sprint double, a shared gold, and multiple meet records – the 64th edition of the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships began with plenty to celebrate for the host at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday. However, the larger objective of capitalising on the last chance to qualify for next month’s World Championships…