Fedration cup 2023: Tajinder and Anu Rani did wonders, captured gold in shotput and javelin
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A total of 14 event finals were played on the second day of the ongoing 26th Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championship at Birsa Munda Football Stadium, Moharabadi. Among them, Olympian Tajinder Singh Toor qualified for the Asian Athletics Championships with Uttar Pradesh player Anu Raj winning gold medals in shotput and javelin throw. Apart from these, Olympian Amiya Kumar Malik won the gold medal in 100 meters men. And Jharkhand’s Florence Barla finished fourth in 400 metres. On the other day, seven players qualified for the Asian Athletics Championship.
UP players shine in Federation Cup
In the Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championship, the players of Uttar Pradesh were seen on the very first day. In this, Gulveer Singh of Uttar Pradesh captured the first gold medal in 10 thousand meters. Apart from these, Karthik Kumar and Sandeep Singh from here have qualified for Asian Athletics. And among women, UP’s Kavita Yadav won the silver medal. After this, the gold medal in hammer throw was also won by UP’s Tanay Chowdhary and the silver medal was won by Sarita Singh from here.
Javelin Throw (Women): Anu Rani Gold (Uttar Pradesh), Uma Chowdhary Silver (Rajasthan), Shilpa Rani Bronze (Haryana). Triple Jump (Women): Purva Hitesh Sawant Gold (Maharashtra), Malala Anusa Silver (Andhra Pradesh), Kartika Gothandapani Bronze (Andhra Pradesh). 400m Race (Women): Priya Habasthan Mohan Gold (Karnataka/Qualified), Sonia Basia Silver (West Bengal/Qualified), Florence Barla Bronze (Jharkhand). High Jump (Men): Sarvesh Anil Gold (Maharashtra), Jesse Sandesh Silver (Karnataka), Swadhin Kumar Majhi Bronze. Shotput (Men): Tajinder Singh Toor Gold (Punjab/Qualified), Sahib Singh Silver (Delhi/Qualified), Karanveer Singh Bronze (Punjab/Qualified). 100m (men): Amiya Kumar Malik gold (Odisha), Ilakiyadashan silver (Tamil Nadu), Dondapatti Murthy bronze (Odisha).
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