Bengaluru

Rivalry among Uttar Pradesh’s promising Earth U20 silver medalist in extensive jump, Shaili Singh, and Kerala’s Asian medalist Nayana James to seize best place in the women’s lengthy bounce will be witnessed still again at A person Day Indian Grand Prix 1 scheduled to be held on April 30 at Bengaluru’s Kanteerava Stadium. The levels of competition is sponsored by NEB Athletics Enjoyment Personal Confined.

At the third edition of the Indian Open up Jumps competitors held a short while ago in Bengaluru, the 28 several years outdated Kerala’s jumper grabbed the limelight with a particular and period best of 6.67m to win the gold medal. Shaili, eight years youthful to Nayana experienced to contend with second place and her most effective soar was 6.40m.

As per entries two time-Asian Game titles champion, Tajinderpal Singh Toor, will also be noticed in motion in Bengaluru.

Planet Championships finalist in men’s javelin throw, Manu DP, has also verified his entry.

The IGP 1 will be carried out in 9 disciplines in both guys and women’s sections. The Just one-Working day levels of competition will also act as a heat up session to next month’s monitor and area meet in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

The functions in both equally adult males and women’s group are 100m, 200m, 800m, 3000m steeplechase, superior bounce, extensive bounce, triple bounce shot place and javelin toss.

The men’s 100m has captivated as many as 31 entries. The majority of the sprinters are from Karnataka, when 6 from Odisha, like talented Prasad Bhoi have confirmed their participation.

Punjab’s sprinter Gurkirat Singh will also be viewed in motion.

Shankar Lal Swami and Bal Kishan are two notable extended distance runners who will be found in action in the men’s 3000m steeplechase.

Mohammed Afsal has also verified his entry in the men’s 800m.

Odisha’s global sprinter Srabani Nanda will be the key attraction in the women’s 100m and 200m activities.