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Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025
Hima was confidence personified after her training session at the Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex.
India had lodged a protest, stating that a Bahraini runner had caused obstruction to Hima Das during the relay race in which India finished second.
The Tokyo Olympics is two years away and Hima can pose a serious challenge there. Age is on her side and she should be a real medal prospect in the 2024 Olympics.
The big gains in athletics were easily the highlights of the Indian campaign at the recent Asian Games.
The Assam sprinter said that "people went crazy after eating the dal," the aroma of which had filled her room.
Nipon Das, who spotted and mentored Hima to a world junior championship title recently, claimed innocence.
Hima scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the IAAF World Under-20 Athletics Championships as she clinched the top spot in the women's 400m.
Hima registered 51.46 seconds in the 400m final at the U-20 Worlds to become the first Indian to win gold in a track event in a World Championship across all age groups.
Fans took to the social networking site to express their displeasure against the AFI for using what could be construed as insensitive.
This year's award ceremony was postponed to September 25 from the usual August 29 due to the clash of dates with the Asian Games.
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