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Athletics: Deeksha breaks 1500m NR in Los Angeles; Sable finishes second in men's 5000m

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Athletics: Deeksha Breaks 1500m NR In Los Angeles; Sable Finishes Second In Men's 5000m

By IANS News May 12, 2024 • 12:58 PM View: 1092

World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze: Madhya Pradesh track athlete K M Deeksha broke the national record in the women's 1500m at the Sound Running Track Festival in Los Angeles.

The 25-year-old Indian clocked 4:04.78 to finish third in a World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze event. In the process she bettered the previous record of 4:05.39 set by Harmilan Bains at 2021 National Open Athletics Championships in Warangal.

According to Athletics Federation of India (AFI) Deeksha's national record is subject to ratification.

TAGS Los Angeles New Delhi Madhya Pradesh Sound Running Track Festival Harmilan Bains National Open Athletics Championships Athletics Federation Avinash Sable Gulveer Singh Parul Chaudhary

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