Under-20 Eurasian Athletics Championship: Indian juniors bagged 5 gold, 3 silver medals

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CONTEXT:

  • Under-20 Eurasian Athletics Championships held at Almaty, Kazakhstan, Indian juniors bagged 5 gold and 3 silver medals.
  • The national teams from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Iran, India, and Tajikistan participated in a 2-day event held on May 29-30, 2019.
  • Sreekiran bagged the boys’ 800m gold with a time of 1:54.62 while Rohit Yadav added the fifth gold medal to India’s tally, finishing on top in the boys’ javelin throw by clearing a distance of 74.55m.

List of Gold Medal Winners –

  • 1.Gurvinder Singh 100m- Boys – 10.42 seconds
  • 2.Vikrant Panchal 400m-Boys – 47.90 seconds
  • 3.Florence Barla 400m-Girls 54.73 seconds
  • 4.Sreekiran 800m-boys 1:54.62 seconds
  • 5.Rohit Yadav Javelin Throw – 74.55 minutes
  • 6.Abdul Razak, Priscilla Daniel – 4* 100m Mixed Relay Florence Barla, Vikrant Panchal 3:30.58s

Silver Medal Winners

  • 1.Abdul Razak 400m
  • 2.Priscilla Daniel 800m
  • 3.Sahil Silwal – Javelin Throw
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