Manikanta romps to 100m final in 10.23 sec in National Open Athletics Championships
Manikanta Hoblidhar equaled his meet record in the 100m semifinals at the National Open Athletics Championships, setting the stage for a thrilling final. Bhairabi Roy, M Gowtham, and Seema secured golds in triple jump, pole vault, and discus throw respectively on the opening day. However, Paris Olympian Kiran Pahal had a disappointing outing in the women's 400m.