Bengaluru
Military’s 26 years outdated Asian Video games medalist erased an extended standing meet document within the males’s 5,000m observe race on the opening day of the 63rd Nationwide Open Athletics Championships being held right here on Friday at Sree Kanteerava Stadium.
On his technique to profitable the gold medal within the males’s 5,000m observe race within the morning session, Singh representing SSCB clocked 13:54.70 seconds to higher the earlier time of 13:54.72 set in 1994 by Bahadur Singh.
The SSCB group additionally had a giant benefit on the opening day as they collected as many as 4 medals within the morning session within the males’s group.
Servin of SSCB gained the primary gold of the day within the males’s 20km race stroll. He clocked 1:25:35.00. Servin’s teammate Arshpreet Singh gained bronze (1:26:56.00).
Lovepreet Singh gained the fourth medal, a bronze, for SSCB. He clocked 14:00.89 to complete third within the males’s 5,000m observe race.
Highlight was additionally on the ladies’s 400m occasion. Maharashtra’s Aishwarya Mishra superior to the ultimate with a time of 52.71 seconds, quickest within the semis.
Rupal Chaudhary (53.70 seconds) of Uttar Pradesh was one other distinguished title who was on track to the medal spherical.
The home meet is sponsored by NEB Sports activities Leisure Pvt Ltd.
Outcomes
Girls
5,000m: Seema (Himachal Pradesh) 15:47.95 seconds, Sanjivani Jadhav (Maharashtra) 15:55.69 seconds, Lili Das (Railway Sports activities) 16:25.53 seconds.
Discus throw: Seema (Haryana) 54.89m, Nidhi (Railway Sports activities) 52.46m, Sanya Yadav (Haryana) 49.84m.
Triple bounce: Sheena V (Kerala) 13.27m, Mallala Anusha (Railway Sports activities) 13.17m, Babisha P (Tamil Nadu) 13.13m.
20km race stroll: Ravina (Haryana) 1:35:52.00, Munita Prajapati (Railway Sports activities) 1:37:40.00, Vandana (Karnataka) 1:39:41.00.
Males
5,000m: Gulveer Singh (SSCB) 13:54.70 (MR) (earlier document 13:54.72), Sunil Dawar (Madhya Pradesh) 14:00.50, Lovepreet Singh (SSCB) 14:00.89.
20km race stroll: Servin (SSCB) 1:25:35.00, Amit (Haryana) 1:25:40.00, Arshpreet Singh (SSCB) 1:26:56.00.