Athletics
Junior National Athletics C'ships 2024: Preview, Schedule, Live Stream
Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming Junior National Athletics Championships 2024.
Jay Kumar (left) and Sharuk Khan (right)
Top Indian junior athletes will gear up for the 39th National Junior Athletics Championships 2024 starting tomorrow in Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Originally scheduled for October 25th to 29th, the tournament was postponed due to a cyclone in Odisha.
The event will have events for age groups U14, U16, U18, and U20 having a total of 98 finals in the course of the five days.
Top Indian talents like Dipanshu Sharma (Javelin Throw), Rohan Yadav (Javelin Throw), Bapi Hansda (400m), Deepika (Javelin Throw), Karthik Raja (400m Hurdles), Dev Meena (Pole Vault), Sabita Toppo (100m hurdles), and Jay Kumar (400m) will be in action for at the next five days at the Kalinga Stadium.
With the likes of Rohan Yadav and Dipanshu Sharma, the U20 men's javelin throw is set to be an exciting event while Jay Kumar (400m) will look to end the season on a high after some impeccable performance at the International level.
The likes of Dev Meena (Pole Vault) and Deepika Kumari (Javelin Throw) will eye meet and junior national records.
Schedule of Junior National Athletics Championships
The event is scheduled from 7th December 2024 to 11th December 2024.
The main events to look out for are: U20 Men's Steeplechase (11th December- 04:40 PM), U20 Men's Javelin Throw (11th December- 03:20 PM), U20 Women's Javelin Throw (11th December- 08:20 AM), U20 Men's 400m (9th December- 06:10 PM), U20 Men's 4x400m Relay (11th December-05:30 PM), and U20 Women's 4x400m Relay (11th December- 05:20 PM)
Where to watch, Live Stream
The Championship will be live-streamed on the Athletics Federation of India website and you can also follow The Bridge's website for the same.
