Manikanta Hoblidhar continued his impressive performance at the National Open Athletics Championships 2023 by securing the gold medal in the men’s 100m race. He had previously set a new national record in the event during the semi-finals with a remarkable time of 10.23 seconds. In the 100m final, he secured the title with a time of 10.42s, with Nikhil Patil and Siva B taking second and third place, respectively.
In the women’s 100m event, Giridharani Ravi Kumar from Tamil Nadu claimed the title with a time of 11.36s. She was followed by Sneha SS and Kamaljeet Kaur, while Rio 2016 Olympian Srabani Nanda finished fourth.
Tejas Shirse excelled in the men’s 110m hurdles, setting a meet record with a time of 13.67s, breaking a 12-year-old record. The women’s shot-put event was a highly competitive one, with Abha Khatua emerging as the winner with a throw of 16.32m, defeating former Asian champion Manpreet Kaur who came in second, and Srishti Vig secured the bronze.
The National Open Athletics Championships 2023 featured a total of eight finals on Thursday, showcasing outstanding athletic performances and competition.
Results from Day 2 of the National Open Athletics Championships 2023:
Men’s 100m:
- Manikanta H (10.42)
- Nikhil Patil (10.69)
- Siva B (10.70)
Women’s 100m:
- Giridharani Ravi Kumar (11.36)
- Sneha SS (11.42)
- Kamaljeet Kaur (11.52)
Men’s 110m hurdles:
- Tejas Shirse (13.67)
- Madhvendra Shekhawat (13.99)
- Manav R (14.11)
Men’s discus throw:
- Nirbhay Singh (55.21m)
- Gagandeep Singh (55.14m)
- Prabhjot Singh (54.88m)
Men’s decathlon:
- Yamandeep Sharma (7078 pts)
- Rohit Roman (6965 pts)
- Jagtar Singh (6888 pts)
Women’s 100m hurdles:
- Pragyan Prasant Sahu (13.46)
- Sapna Kumari (13.47)
- Anjali C (13.53)
Women’s long jump:
- Bhavani Yadav Bhagavati (6.22m)
- Priya Rathore (6.12m)
- Kushuma Ravada (6.08m)
Women’s Shot put:
- Abha Khatua (16.32m)
- Manpreet Kaur (15.96m)
- Srishti Vig (15.78m)
These results reflect the outstanding performances of athletes in various events at the championships, showcasing their skills and abilities.
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