Kerala’s Abhinav broke the boys’ heptathlon meet record.
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Kerala’s Abhinav Sreeram broke the boys’ heptathlon record in the 20th National youth athletics championships at the Patliputra Sports Complex here on Tuesday.
Abhinav, with a total of 4731 points, bettered the one-year-old record of Tamil Nadu’s P. Royshan (4664 points).
Meanwhile Haryana’s Nishchay, who won the discus throw gold on Monday, made it a fine double by taking the shot put title today.
The results (under-18, winners only): Boys: 110m hurdles: B. Nived (TN) 14.35s. Shot put: Nishchay (Har) 18.93m. Heptathlon: Abhinav Sreeram (Kerala) 4731 pts.
Girls: 100m hurdles: Shourya Ambure (Mah) 14.55s. Long jump: Jyothi Jangid (Raj) 5.69m. Discus throw: Lakshita Mahlawat (Raj) 40.77m.
Published – March 11, 2025 08:58 pm IST
