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Asian Games 2023: Parul Chaudhary Wins Gold In Women’s 5000m, Mohammed Afsal And Vithya Ramraj Claims Silver And Bronze | Asian Games News
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Asian Games 2023: Parul Chaudhary Wins Gold In Women’s 5000m, Mohammed Afsal And Vithya Ramraj Claims Silver And Bronze | Asian Games News

[ad_1] Parul Chaudhary won the gold medal at Asian Games 2023© AFPIndia's Parul Chaudhary displayed tenacity and tremendous temperament to clinch a gold medal in the women's 5000m at the Asian Games on Tuesday. The 28-year-old stayed in the top two before stepping up in the final moments to pip Japan's Ririka Hironaka for the top position with a timing of 15:14.75. Mohammed Afsal Pulikkalakath fetched a silver in the men's 800m with a timing 1:48.43. For Parul, it was a second medal at the continental championships after she had claimed a silver in the women's 3000m Steeplechase on Monday. Earlier, Vithya Ramraj, 25, came up with a timing of 55.68s to claim a bronze medal in women's 400m hurdles.It wasn't her best show but it was good enough to secure her a third place.Bahrain's Oluwakem...
Asian Games: Vithya Ramraj Equals PT Usha’s National Record In Women’s 400m Hurdles | Asian Games News
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Asian Games: Vithya Ramraj Equals PT Usha’s National Record In Women’s 400m Hurdles | Asian Games News

[ad_1] Indian athlete Vithya Ramraj tied with PT Usha's 39-year-old national record as she qualified for the final of women's 400 m hurdles at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Monday. Other athletes like Jesse Sandesh, Mohammed Afsal Pulikkalakath, and Krishnan Kumar also made it to the medal round. In women's 400 m hurdles, Vithya finished at the top of her heat one and number two overall with personal best timings of 55.42 seconds to be among the top five athletes to go to the final.In the second heat, Kaveram Sinchal Ravi finished at fourth and bottom in heat two with timings of 58.62, unable to qualify for the medal round. She also finished tenth overall.In the men's high jump, though Jesse Sandesh and Anil Sarvesh Kushare managed to reach final, none of them could hit a jump o...