Open Nationals: Kujur eclipses 200m record

Animesh Kujur, a 20-year-old athlete from Odisha, set a new meet record in the men’s 200m event at the National Open Athletics Championships, clocking 20.74 seconds. This time was better than his previous personal best of 20.93 seconds. In the women’s 400m hurdles, Sinchal Kaveramma from Karnataka won the gold medal with a time of 57.88 seconds.