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Anand Singh wins javelin gold – Full list of medallists

Anand Singh wins javelin gold – Full list of medallists

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Javelin thrower Anand Singh won India’s first and only individual gold medal at the inaugural edition of the Asian U23 Athletics C’ships in Ordos, China, on Sunday. The 22-year-old breached the 80m mark for the first time in his career, winning the title with a best of 80.57m. Meanwhile, Shivam Lohakare (77.70m) bagged the bronze medal to make it a double podium for India. Later in the day, India added another gold as the women’s 4x400m relay team of Shravani Sangle, Sandramol Sabu, Pravallika Narimalla, and Nofisa Khatun clocked 3:33.62s to edge past hosts China (3:35.14s) in the final. #News | A gold medal for Indian women’s 4x400m relay team🥇🇮🇳 The quartet of Shravani Sangle, Sandramol Sabu, Pravallika Narimalla and Nofisa Khatun clocked 3:33.62s to edge past hosts China (3:35.14s) to be crowned the Asian U23 Champions😍🔥#IndianAthletics pic.twitter.com/1FZZsgtyqp — The Bridge (@the_bridge_in) July 12, 2026 In contrast, the Indian women’s 4x100m and men’s 4x400m relay teams claimed a silver medal each, while the men’s 4x100m team finished fourth. With this, India ended their campaign in …

Indian 4x400m mixed relay team bags India’s first gold medal

Indian 4x400m mixed relay team bags India’s first gold medal

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Indian athletes made a solid start to their campaign, winning five medals on day 1 of the Asian U23 Athletics Championships in Ordos, China, on Thursday. The Indian 4x400m mixed relay quartet of Astik Pradhan, Sandramol Sabu, Setu Mishra and Shravani Sangle bagged the first-ever gold medal for India. They clocked a solid time of 3:18.64s to edge out hosts China (3:18.74s) in a photo finish. The Philippines bagged the bronze medal with a time of 3:25.28s. #news l 🇮🇳India wins their First Gold🥇at the Asian U23 Athletics Championships 🏆 The 4x400m Mixed Relay quartet of Astik Pradhan, Sandramol Sabu, Setu Mishra and Shravani Sangle clocked 3:18.64s to edge out hosts China (3:18.74s) in a photo finish 📸🔥#AsianU23… pic.twitter.com/WamtqFA49k — The Bridge (@the_bridge_in) July 9, 2026 Double Podium in 5,000m Indian distance runners Shivaji Parashuram and Vinod Singh also gave a good account of themselves by winning silver and bronze in the men’s 5,000m. Parashuram clocked 14:08.19s while Singh’s bronze-winning time was 14.23.57s. Japan’s Rui Suzuki clinched the gold medal with a time of 14:01.24s. …

India’s U20 4x400m Relay Team sets National Record and World-Leading time in Sri Lanka

India’s U20 4x400m Relay Team sets National Record and World-Leading time in Sri Lanka

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The Indian U20 men’s 4x400m relay team delivered a breathtaking performance at the International 400m Relay Event held at Diyagama Stadium, Sri Lanka, organized by Sri Lanka Athletics, on Friday. Clocking an outstanding time of 3:08.02s, the young Indian quartet not only secured a third-place finish and set a new national record, but also registered the best time in the world this year in the U20 category. The team was selected based on their performances at the Open 400m 2025 held at NCOE, Trivandrum, and comprised Jerome Jayaseelan, Sharan M, Muhamed Ashfaq, Setu Mishra. Jerome Jayaseelan gave India a steady start, handing over the baton in fourth position. Sharan M followed up with a brilliant second leg, pushing the team into third. Muhamed Ashfaq maintained the pace with a solid third lap, and Setu Mishra brought it home with a powerful anchor leg to seal India’s podium finish. This 3:08.02s timing not only shattered the existing U20 national record but also now stands as the fastest time recorded globally in the U20 category this year …