NEW DELHI: Continuing her impressive performance at the World University Games, Duti Chand clinched the gold medal in the 100-metre event at the Indian Grand Prix on Friday. India's Farrata Dhavika, who made history by winning a gold medal at the World University Games, had gained tremendous popularity. The 23-year-old female Farrata sprinter Duti won the gold medal with a time of 11.42 seconds in the 100-metre race at the Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports (NIS) in Patiala.
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The Sports Authority of India has taken this information on its official Twitter. The Sports Authority of India has also congratulated Duterte for his success. Besides, Union Sports Minister Kiran Rijiju has also congratulated Duti. Archana Susintaran of Tamil Nadu took the silver with a time of 11.53 seconds and manor Kaur of host Punjab took the bronze with a time of 12.28 seconds. The qualifying standard was 23.02 seconds.
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She finished second in the 100-metre race, trailing star player Duti Chand. Duti won the gold medal in the women's 100-metre event at the Valard University Games in Napoli, Italy, recently. She became the first Indian woman sprinter to win a gold medal in the tournament.
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