Archive · 2 Sep 2026
Mijo Chacko Kurian Wins 400m Gold in Meerut
Mijo Chacko Kurian was one of the fastest runners at an athletics event in Meerut.
He won the men’s 400m race in 46.89 seconds.
He also finished second in the 200m race.
Adesh Garsa won that 200m race in 21.39 seconds.
Many other athletes won races and field events.
Sandeep Singh won the men’s 100m.
Priya Mohan won the women’s 400m.
The event showed the strong performances of Indian athletes.
Mijo Chacko Kurian won the men’s 400m gold at the 15th Indian Athletics Series leg in Meerut.
Kurian finished the 400m in 46.89 seconds, narrowly ahead of Muhammed Ajmal’s 46.90 seconds.
Adesh Garsa won the men’s 200m in 21.39 seconds, with Kurian second in 21.41 seconds.
Sandeep Singh won the men’s 100m, while Akhil KA and Manpreet took the men’s 800m and 1500m titles.
Women’s winners included Avantika Narale, Harita Bhadra, Priya Mohan, Tanvi Malik and Anjali C.
- Who
- Mijo Chacko Kurian and other Indian track-and-field athletes, including Adesh Garsa, Avantika Narale and Priya Mohan.
- What
- Kurian won the men’s 400m and took silver in the men’s 200m at the 15th Indian Athletics Series leg.
- When
- At the 15th leg of the Indian Athletics Series; no specific date is provided.
- Where
- Meerut, India.
- Why
- The athletics series showcased Indian talent across track and field events.
- Event
- 15th Indian Athletics Series leg
- Location
- Meerut
- Men’s 400m winner
- Mijo Chacko Kurian
- 400m winning time
- 46.89 seconds
- Men’s 200m winner
- Adesh Garsa
- Women’s 400m winner
- Priya Mohan
- Women’s 200m winner
- Harita Bhadra