Patna
Delhi’s sprinter Tushar Kanti Manna and Haryana’s javelin thrower Jyoti have been cynosure of all eyes as they entered their names in the record books on the penultimate day of the fourth version of Indian Open U23 Athletics Competition right here at Patliputra Sports Complex on Sunday.
While the Delhi sprinter broke the 46 seconds barrier to win gold in 400m, Jyoti improves her personal javelin throw record.
Manna shifted gear in the homestretch to publish a profitable time of 45.92 seconds in the boys’s 400m, which was higher than the meet record of 46.58 seconds set in 2021 by Ayush Dabas.
At the javelin throwing area the defending champion from Haryana was unstoppable. In-form Jyoti surged forward of different opponents on her opening throw however bought an enormous throw on her fifth try (58.49m), which was higher than her personal earlier record of 52.77m set in 2023.
She had a collection of 54.92m, 55.83m, 57.41m, 54.27m, 58.49m and 55.40m.
Jyoti’s teammate Deepika additionally bettered the earlier meet record. Her silver-medal profitable throw was 54.71m.
On his method to profitable gold Haryana’s Abhimanyu equaled males’s discus throw meet record of 53.66m set final 12 months by Dinesh Kumar in Chandigarh.
Two ladies excessive jumpers— Gobika Okay of Tamil Nadu and Payal of Gujarat equaled the meet record of 1.76m. Gobika received the gold, whereas Payal settled for silver.
Ankita, who competed in ladies’s 5,000m on the Paris Olympic Games made her debut on the 3,000m steeplechase occasion. She received gold with a time of 10:17.25 seconds.
Odisha’s Animesh Kujur and Sudeshna Hanmant Shivankar of Maharashtra emerged quickest female and male athletes of the meet. Kujur clocked 10.40 seconds, whereas Sudeshna profitable time was 11.76 seconds
Results:
Men
100m: Animesh Kujur (Odisha) 10.40 seconds, Govind Kumar (Chandigarh) 10.61 seconds, Tamil Arasu S (Tamil Nadu) 10.66 seconds
400m: Tushar Kanti Manna (Delhi) 45.92 seconds (meet record, earlier record 46.58 seconds in 2021 by Ayush Dabas), Rince Joseph (Kerala) 46.71 seconds, Vishal TK (Tamil Nadu) 46.77 seconds.
1500m: Sakir (Haryana) 3:48.21 seconds, Gaurav Panchal (Haryana) 3:49.10 seconds, Arjun Waskale (Madhya Pradesh) 3:50.36 seconds.
110m hurdles: A Graceson Jeeva (Odisha) 14.49 seconds, Rathish (Tamil Nadu) 14.56 seconds, Subham Singh Rawat (Delhi) 14.58 seconds.
3,000m steeplechase: Suraj Pal (Uttar Pradesh) 9:00.52 seconds, Parveen Kumar (Haryana) 9:11.11 seconds, Vishnu Kumar (Rajasthan) 9:13.97 seconds.
Discus throw: Abhimanyu (Haryana) 53.66m (equal the meet record), Shubhkarman Singh (Punjab) 52.34m, Nagendra Annappa (Karnataka) 51.98m.
20km race stroll: Sachin Bohra (Uttarakhand) 1:28:51.58 seconds, Okay Pilot Singh (Manipur) 1:28:51.94 seconds, Deepak Gurjar (Rajasthan) 1:33:26.43 seconds.
Decathlon: Jashbir Nayak (Odisha) 7065 factors, Logesh Kumaar AS (Tamil Nadu) 6525 factors, Rathod Lokesh (Karnataka) 6440 factors.
Women
100m: Sudeshna Hanmant Shivankar (Maharashtra) 11.76 seconds, Tamanna (Haryana) 11.88 seconds, Angel Silvia M (Tamil Nadu) 11.98 seconds.
3,000m steeplechase: Ankita (Uttarakhand) 10:17.25 seconds, Vandana Mori (Gujarat) 10:28.13 seconds, Sonam (Delhi) 10:30.29 seconds.
Javelin throw: Jyoti (Haryana) 58.49m (improved her personal meet record of 52.77m set in 2023), Deepika (Haryana) 54.71m, Shakshi Sharma (Uttar Pradesh) 45.27m.
High leap: Gobika Okay (Tamil Nadu) 1.76m (equal meet record), Payal (Gujarat) 1.76m, Pallavi Patil (Karnataka) 1.72m
20km race stroll: Reshma Patel (Uttar Pradesh) 1:44.37.39 seconds, Nikita Lamba (Rajasthan) 1:45.00.72 seconds, Pramila Sajjanwar (Madhya Pradesh) 1:45.06.73 seconds.