Archive · 31 May 2025
India Wins Multiple Medals at Asian Athletics Championship
India continued its strong performance at the Asian Athletics Championships.
Pooja won a bronze medal in the Women's 800m race.
The women's 4x100m relay team earned a silver medal.
Animesh Kujur secured a bronze in the men's 200m, breaking the national record.
Parul Chaudhary won silver in the women’s 5000m.
Vithya Ramraj took bronze in the women’s 400m hurdles.
Sachin Yadav won a silver medal in the men's Javelin Throw.
Pooja won bronze in the Women's 800m.
Women's 4x100m relay team secured a silver medal.
Animesh Kujur won bronze in the men’s 200m.
Parul Chaudhary earned a silver in women’s 5000m.
Sachin Yadav took silver in the men's Javelin Throw.
- Who
- Indian athletes including Pooja, Animesh Kujur, Parul Chaudhary, Vithya Ramraj and Sachin Yadav
- What
- Indian athletes won silver in Women's 4X100 relay, bronze in Women's 800m, bronze in Men's 200m, silver in women’s 5000m, bronze in women’s 400m hurdles, and silver in Men's Javelin Throw
- When
- Day 5 of the Asian Athletics Championship 2025, May 31
- Where
- Gumi, South Korea
- Why
- Indian athletes competed in the Asian Athletics Championship
- Location
- Gumi, South Korea
- Event
- Asian Athletics Championships
- Pooja's 800m time
- 2:01.89s
- Women's Relay Time
- 43.86 seconds
- Vithya Ramraj's time in 400m hurdles
- 56.46 seconds
- Sachin Yadav's Javelin Throw
- 85.16m
Sources
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