Manikanta hoblidhar

Sprinter Manikanta Hoblidhar overcomes stomach cramps, wins 100m gold in the 65th National Open Athletics Championships at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Friday. Photo credit: AFI Image Source: IANS

Sprinter Manikanta Hoblidhar Overcomes Stomach Cramps, Wins 100m Gold

By IANS News October 09, 2026 • 23:38 PM View: 107

National Open Athletics Championships: Karnataka’s international sprinter Manikanta Hoblidhar suffered stomach cramps but overcame the setback to emerge as the fastest man of the 65th National Open Athletics Championships here at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Friday.

Hoblidhar suffered stomach cramps Thursday night but more than 20 hours later, emerged as the fastest male athlete of the meet, setting the track on fire.

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