Athletics
National Junior Athletics Cships: Siddharth Chaudhary, Jay secure gold- highlights
Follow us to get all the live updates from Day Three of the National Junior Athletics Championships, held in Bhubaneshwar.
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Day Three of the 2024 National Junior Athletics Championships promises a lot of excitement and action, with the young athletes gearing up to showcase their skills and make their mark at the junior level.
There are over 50 events scheduled today, follow us to get all the live updates from Bhubhaneshwar, Odisha.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 9 Dec 2024 12:16 PM GMT
Shourya Ambure wins gold in Girls U16 80m hurdles!
In what has been a flurry of medals for Maharashtra on Day three, Shourya adds another one to the tally, winning the gold in the Girls U16 80m hurdles.
Gold: Shourya Ambure (Maharashtra): 11.55s
Silver: Swanandi Sawant (Maharashtra): 11.64s
Bronze: Srigurupriya N (Tamil Nadu): 11.97s
- 9 Dec 2024 12:10 PM GMT
Bhavana wins gold in U18 Women's 100m hurdles!
The girl from Tamil Nadu has won a gold medal in the Youth Women's U18 100m hurdles event.
Gold: Bhavana G (Tamil Nadu): 14.42s
Silver: Nehali Borawale (Maharashtra): 14.49s
Bronze: Isha Renjith (Karnataka): 14.52s
- 9 Dec 2024 12:06 PM GMT
Crystal Vadakel wins gold in U20 Junior Women's 100m hurdles
Here are the final podium finishes at the Junior Women's U20 100m hurdles:
Gold: Crystal Vadakel (Maharashtra): 14.10s
Silver: Sabita Toppo (Odisha): 14.17s
Bronze: Yamini Karthikeyan (Tamil Nadu): 14.56s
- 9 Dec 2024 12:04 PM GMT
Kiran wins gold in U18 Junior Men's 110m hurdles!
After breaking the national record in the semi-finals, Kiran now bags the gold in Junior Men's U18 110m hurdles.
Gold: Kiran K (Kerala): 13.64s
Silver: Saif Chafekar (Maharashtra): 13.90s
Bronze: Dhairyasheel Patil (Maharashtra): 14.16s
- 9 Dec 2024 12:02 PM GMT
Sandeep Vinodkumar wins gold in Junior Men's U20 110m hurdles!
Sandeep wins the gold by the barest of margins, with a difference of just 0.2 seconds! Rahil settles for the silver and Balraj Pardeshi takes home the bronze medal.
Here are the results from the finals of the Junior Men's 110m Hurdles:
Gold: Sandeep Vinodkumar (Maharashtra): 14.02s.
Silver: Rahil Shakeer V.P (Kerala): 14.04s
Bronze: Balraj Pardeshi (Maharashtra): 14.39s
- 9 Dec 2024 11:52 AM GMT
Pooja of Haryana breaks the U20 High Jump NR!
Pooja, competing in the U18 Women's Heptathlon, jumped 1.85m, breaking the U20 national record!
After two failed attempts, the third time was the lucky charm for Pooja.
- 9 Dec 2024 11:27 AM GMT
Bhavana G wins women's U18 100m hurdles gold
Bhavana G of Tamil Nadu wins the U18 women's 100m hurdles gold by clocking 14.42s.
- 9 Dec 2024 11:25 AM GMT
Pooja breaks U18 and U20 NR in high jump
Pooja from Haryana cleared 1.85m in the high jump event of the Women's U18 Heptathlonm to achieve the new U18 and U20 national record.
- 9 Dec 2024 9:57 AM GMT
More NRs broken, this time in U16 Girls Long Jump!
Ananya S, with a jump of 3.97m, and Kinjalben Bhema Thakor with a 3.91m jump, have broken the national record in U16 Girls Long Jump, surpassing the 3.91m record set by Dixsha of Ahmedabad.
Here are the finalists of the event:
- 9 Dec 2024 9:53 AM GMT
Minakshi and Rahi Chavan break NR in U14 Girls Javelin Throw!
With a massive throw of 41.84m, Minakshi of Haryana has shattered the U14 Girls Javelin Throw national record, so far held by Dhriti Anand of Ahmedabad with 36.50m.
In the same qualifying event, Rahi Chavan too broke Dhriti's record, with a 39.93m throw.
We have the finalists of the U14 Girls Javelin Throw event:
