New Delhi

The Indian contingent continued to showcase their prospective at the 21st Asian U20 Athletics Championships that concluded Saturday in Dubai by profitable 29 medals, such as seven gold, which was superior than the 19 medals (six gold, 7 silver, six bronze) won at the preceding edition held in Yecheon, South Korea in 2023.
At the 2024 edition of Asian U20 meet up with in Dubai, the Indian group also gained 11 silver and equal selection of bronze medals to finish 2nd in medal standing guiding China.

This is for the initially time given that 1996 Indian contingent took the 2nd spot in medal standing at the Asian U20 Athletics Championships.

Promising pole vaulter Dev Meena received 19th medal for the Indian workforce, a bronze, in the men’s pole vault celebration that concluded late Friday night. He scaled a height of 5.10m.

On Saturday Indian staff started out their medal hurry by means of superior hurdler Unnathi Ayyappa who received bronze, India 20th medal, in women’s 100m hurdles with a time of 13.65 seconds. Sabita Toppo concluded 7th with a time of 14.49 secs.

Laxita Vinod Sandilea gained silver in the women’s 1500m. Her time was 4:25.63 seconds. It was her second silver of the opposition. Previously she experienced also gained silver in 800m.

Gaurav Bhaskar Bhosale sprinted property to clinch silver in the men’s 3,000m. His time was 8:31.20. Vikas Kumar Bind additional bronze to the team’s tally with a time of 8:33.00.

Indian athletes ongoing to excel in the women’s 5,000m track race. Ekta Dey clinched silver with a time of 16:49.70 seconds, even though Sunita Devi won bronze. She clocked 16:52.54 seconds.

Lengthy jumper Md Atta Sajid added bronze to the Indian contingent. His best leap was 7.52m
Indian men’s 4x100m relay gained the bronze medal with a countrywide document of 40.01 seconds. The women’s 4x100m relay group gained bronze but have been afterwards disqualified for baton exchange outside the modifying zone at the third leg.

In the for a longer period relay, the women’s 4x400m relay crew (Anushka Dattatray, Kanista Teena Maria, SAI Sangeetha Dodla, Sandramol Sabu) won gold with a time of 3:41.50. The men’s 4x400m relay staff (Abiram Pramod, Navpreet Singh, Nikhil Suhas Dhake, Aman Choudhary) posted a time of 3:09.36 to gain silver.