New Delhi: Odisha’s champion sprinter and India’s fastest man Animesh Kujur showed his prowess in his season-opener at the Indian Athletics Series – 3 in New Delhi on Saturday.
The 22-year-old Kujur won the Men’s 100m and 200m races with ease. The national record-holder in both sprints, Kujur clocked 10.28 seconds and 20.74 seconds in the 100m and 200m races, respectively.
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Another Odisha athlete Divya Shandilya claimed bronze in the Women’s Hammer Throw competition with a best effort of throw of 55.53 metres at the Nehru Stadium.
