Recently, Mumbai Maharashtra gymnast Asmi Ankush Badade and Uttar Pradesh's Jatin Kumar Kanoujia lifted their individual medals to three by winning gold in the third season of the Khelo India Youth Games. Priyanka Dasgupta, who performed brilliantly on an opening day, is leading by winning another gold medal. Where this gymnast from Tripura has increased his medals to four. Athletics events started from Saturday and made headlines with several meet records.
According to media reports, Arjun Vasakel of Madhya Pradesh won the boys 'under-17 3000 meter race while Vivek Kumar won the gold medal in the boys' under-17 javelin throwing event. Ankita of Uttarakhand made a gold medal in the girls U-21 5000 meter competition by creating a new meet record. A very interesting contest was seen in the boys' Under-21 competition at Indira Gandhi Athletics Stadium, where defending champion Ajit Kumar has overtaken Sunil Davar to take first place.
For your information, let us tell you that Ajit made a meat record by taking a time of 14: 39.99 seconds and won this race from the 100th part of a second. On the other hand, Jatin won the gold medal in the Parallel Bars Gymnastics event at Bhogeshwari Fukanani Indoor Stadium. Earlier, he also achieved golden success in all round competition. In the girls' U-17 Radymic Gymnastics event, Asmi made headlines for the first place while Assam's Upasha Talukdar and Shreya Praveen won silver and bronze medals respectively.
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