Archive image of Vithya Ramraj en Action. | Photo credit: the Hindu
The Indian contingent won up to six gold medals, including the two -stage results in the final competition of 800 m 800 m of length jump, the second and last day of the International Athletics Championship of the Taiwan Open Open here on Sunday.
The three -time national champion Vithya Ramraj, Rohit Yadav, Pooja, Krishan Kumar and Annu Rani won the gold medal in their respective events in an impressive exit from the Indian contingent.
He also won the gold of the Santosh T team, Vishal TK, Dharamveer Chaudhary and Manu TS, the quartet that ended at the top of the stage in the male 4x400m event with a 3: 05.58s championship record successful to the handle.
Yasha Palaksha recovered to earn money in the obstacles of 400 male meters with a better personal moment of 42.22s, the result gave a great boost to his confidence after missing the 2025 Asian championships.
Vithya registered 56.53s to attack the gold in the obstacle event of 400 female meters, its third best time of the year helping the athlete to obtain some UOME useful classification points for the next world championships.
Tamil Nadu athlete competes in obstacles of 400 meters, 400 meters and 4 × 400 meters of relay.
Before this, he had registered 56.04 in the final of the Federation Cup and 56.46 in the final of the Asian Championship.
Rohit could not violate the 75m mark in the male javelin launch competition, but a better 74.42m launch was enough to claim gold in the event.
Huang Shih-FENG of Taipei won money with a launch or 74.04m, while his compatriot Cheng Chao-Tsun was third with an effort or 73.95m.
Pooja won the 800m female final with a record championship time of 2: 02.79sa Edge Fits Compatriot Twinkle Chaudary, who recorded 2: 06.96s to close the silver.
Krishan Kumar then returned from behind to win the Superior Award in the final of 800 m male with a time or 1: 48.46s, which is also a new championship record.
In the final of the female javelin later in the day, Annu Rani hit the gold after she threw the spear at a distance of 56.82m.
The Indian could not improve the best performance of his season, but the launch of less than 57 meters was enough for her to end before the Silver HATOGAGE LEKAMALAGE (56.82M) or SRI LANKA and TAIPEI’S PIN-HSUN CHU (53.03M).
In the Women’s Long Salto event, India Shaili Singh (6.41m) and Ance Soyan (6.39m) then the silver and bronze medals, respectively, ending the Australian delta of Bheind Australia (6.49m), who won the gold medal.
Published – June 9, 2025 03:03 am isst
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