Usha national athletics championship

The 22nd edition of Usha National Athletics Championship for the Blind -- the largest sports event -- for the visually challenged in the country, commenced at the Thyagraj Stadium, here on Wednesday.

The championship, organised by Indian Blind Sports Association (IBSA) bi-annually, will be celebrating the true spirit of athletes in the country with over 336 prizes to be won across disciplines over the next three days.