Tamil Nadu athlete Kanimozhi who won gold in the national athletics competition: Tamil Nadu athlete Kanimozhi won gold in the women’s 100 meter hurdles.
Karnataka’s Aishwarya has qualified for the Commonwealth Games by jumping 6.73 meters in the women’s long jump at the National Senior Athletics Championships in Chennai: The 61st National Senior Athletics Championships is being held at the Nehru Stadium in Chennai. More than 700 athletes from across the country took part in it. Athletes are recording their record in these inter-state tournaments. In addition, the competition is a prelude to the World Athletics and Commonwealth Games, with intense competition between athletes.
In this situation, Tamil Nadu athlete Kanimozhi won gold in the women’s 100 meter hurdles. C. Kanimozhi won the gold medal in the race distance in 13.62 seconds. West Bengal’s Momita Mondal (13.86 seconds) won the silver medal and Tamil Nadu’s Tabitha (14.09 seconds) won the bronze medal.
Karnataka player Aishwarya achieves record
Aishwarya of Karnataka has qualified for the Commonwealth Games in the women’s long jump at the National Senior Athletics Championships with a distance of 6.73 meters. Aishwarya, who excelled in the finals of the 19-person event, which was attended by 19 athletes from Tamil Nadu, qualified for the finals with a length of 6.73 meters and secured a chance at the Commonwealth Games. He also broke Mayo’s 2011 record of 6.63 meters.
Tamil Nadu players Uma Maheshwari and Harshini finished sixth and eighth respectively and advanced to the final.
Similarly, in the women’s javelin final, Uttar Pradesh’s Annu Rani won gold in the 60.97m javelin and qualified for the Commonwealth Games.
In the men’s 110m hurdles, Maharashtra’s Siddhant Umananda Thingalia (13.93 seconds), Tamil Nadu’s Surender (14.18 seconds) and Punjab’s Tarundeep Singh (14.21 seconds) finished second.
In the high jump, Maharashtra’s Sarvesh Anil (2.24m) won the gold, Karnataka’s Jesse Sandesh (2.21m) won the silver and Tamil Nadu’s Bharathi Viswanathan (2.18m) won the bronze.
In the men’s shot put, Punjab’s Tajinder Pal Singh (20.34m) won the gold, Punjab’s Karanveer Singh (19.0 7m) won the silver and Rajasthan’s Akshay won the bronze.
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