Amlan Borgohain recorded 20.52 seconds in the men's 200m, breaking the previously held national record of 20.63 established by Rio Olympian Muhammed Anas Yahiya in 2018. Borgohain has been a fan of the Japanese classic since his childhood. 338d Jonathan Selvaraj. At the Tokyo Olympics, he threw 87.58m to win the gold. Seema of Himachal Pradesh was second in 15:40:60, while Maharashtras Sanjivani Jadhav was third with a time of 15:42:80. The army runner, however, fell nearly 11 seconds short of erasing the national record of 13:29:70, set by Bahadur Prasad in 1992, in Birmingham. WebHe broke the existing national record for 200 metres in April 2022 and became the fastest Indian by breaking the national record for 100 metres in August 2022. Now that he's got the national record, he's looking to go even further. Amlan Borgohain bags gold in men's 100m, 200m events at Flanders Cup 1 yr of Shinde-Fadnavis govt: Infra push, populist moves, Uddhav-bashing & a 2-man show with rifts, No internet, high propagandaThePrint got you Manipur stories through dictation & SMS, Why Putin reached out to Iran and Turkey but not to friend Modi or brother Xi Jinping. He said I could be a very good sprinter. "When I was in class 8. The first was not counted as the wind speed was +2.1 m/s (just more than the permissible 2.0 m/s) while the second was discounted because NADA didn't test her and the AFI didn't have a technical delegate on ground. Amlan Borgohain Amlan Borgohains personal best in the 200m is 20.52, which is also the Indian national record in the event. Amlan Borgohain, 200m (M) New record: 20.52s | Old record: 20.63s (Mohammed Anas, 2018) | World record: 19.19s (Usain Bolt, 2009) Whether you live in India or overseas, you can take a paid subscription by clicking here. New record: 13.04s | Old record: 13.11s (Jyothi) | World record: 12.20s (Kendra Harrison, 2016). On National Sports Day, Indian sprinter Amlan Borgohain became the fastest Indian alive after he completed a 100m race in just 10.25 seconds to shatter the national record. For more updates, followKhel NowonFacebook,Twitter,andInstagramand join our community onTelegram. In that race I came second and even though it was my first race, I felt upset that this other guy won. In a rain-delayed mens 5000m race, Avinash Sable clocked a creditable 13:39:43 seconds to win gold. New record: 8:12.48 | Old record: 8:16.21 (Sable himself, 2022) | World record: 7:53.63 (Saif Saeed Shaheen, 2004). I was going through hell. Amlan Borgohain WebAmlan Borgohain won gold medals in the 100m and 200m with timings of 20.75s and 10.34s, respectively. His earlier record came last year, when he threw 88.07 at Indian Grand Prix Patiala in March. Hima is another popular sportsperson from here Others like Amlan are also emerging as champions. The Odisha 4X100m relay team won bronze, which included Sabita, Sukhi and Bonita, all athletes from the Odisha RF HPC.. Her winning time was 15:39:77. I aim to reach 1:44, and with Reliances support, I believe that I can do it.. Its the second-fastest timing on Indian soil. Amlan set up a new national record Reliance Foundations athletes also starred for their respective states in the relay events. The meet, a Category F event in the World Athletics calendar, is also called the International Antwerps Athletics Gala. Just when Amlan was looking for a mentor to help him progress to the next level, he was spotted by James Hillier, the head coach at Reliance Foundation Odisha Athletics High-Performance Centre at Bhubaneswar during a competition in July 2019. It was on a three-day soccer competition in Sivasagar district. My goal is to run 3:37. Sometimes when I feel nervous I'll do keepie uppies to relax but it's been 2 years since I played a game. Guwahati, Jul 1 (PTI) Former Olympian Dilip Tirkey Saturday stressed on the need for motivating youngsters to pursue sports to take it forward. "The main goal is to inspire others. Amlan Borgohain But at that time I didn't want to do it because I really wanted to be a footballer. Record Incredible scenes on an incredible day for Indian track and field: you can read more on that here. And he's getting faster every year. All he had to do was to look to the case of his mobile phone. Amlan Borgohain Jinson clinched gold in the 1500m with a timing of 3:42.77, which was also under the Asian Games qualification standard of 3:47.84. 123. Agnificent Platform Technologies Pte. In a busy season that features the Asian Championships and Asian Games, Jyothi Yarraji and Amlan Borgohain will look to get into their groove at the Federation Cup from May 15 to May 18 in Ranchi. Old MR: 20.79, Anand Menezes, Chennai, 2002); 2. Amlan Borgohain In the mens 200m race, Amlan Borgohain clocked a nifty 20.96 to top the podium ahead of Hofmans (21.42) and Jamaican sprinter Samuel Rowe (21.88). Amlan Borgohain Amlan Borgohain (Asm) 20.52s (NR; OR: 20.63s), 2. Whether you live in India or overseas, you can take a paid subscription by clicking here. Amlan Borgohain broke the Indian national record for the fastest time in the mens 200m event to win the gold medal at the National Federation Cup in Calicut, Kerala, on Wednesday. loss, athletics gain: Amlan Borgohain bags 200m In a strong showing, seven athletes from RF breached the Asian Games qualifying mark, while five shattered meet records in their events. Earlier, Yarraji who smashed the two-decade-old record on May 10. Assam ace sprinter Hima Das denied 400m champion Aishwarya Mishra from scoring a double in the competition. The Asian Games will be very important. Borgohain played as an attacking midfielder and had competed at the national level with his school in Hyderabad. He won the silver medal in the 100 meters with a personal best of 10.34 seconds and followed it up with a gold medal in the 200m with another personal best of 20.75. 261. Amlan Borgohains gold-winning time of 20.52 seconds was better than Muhammed Anas' national record of 20.62 seconds set in Poland in 2018. From the endurance program, Karthik Kumar made the cut in the 10000m event with respect to the qualification mark for the Asian Games. Rani had taken part in the Tokyo Olympics, where she'd finished 14th in her group and 29th overall, with a below-par 54.04m throw. Jyothi Yarraji has broken the women's 100m hurdle national record for the third time in two weeks at the De Harry Schulting Games 2022 in Vught, the Netherlands on Thursday (May 26). She didnt let that knock her down, she came back and won the 100m hurdles easily in the Asian qualifying standard. (ANI). Last year he won a gold medal in the 200m at the Open Nationals and a silver in the 100m. record Need to motivate youngsters to pursue sports Tirkey - The Week She topped that off with a silver in the womens 4x100m. PTI / Apr 6, 2022, 21:06 IST Amlan Borgohain. In fact, he finished 12th in the American meet. Amlan Borgohain (Assam) 20.52 seconds (New National & Meet Records. Amlan While, in the mens 200m race, Amlan Borgohain clocked 20.96 to finish at the top of the podium ahead of Hofmans (21.42) and Jamaican sprinter Samuel Rowe (21.88). Athletics News Double delight for Amlan Borgohain in Belgium meet Double delight for Amlan Borgohain in Belgium meet PTI / Jun 4, 2023, 22:15 IST Top Indian sprinter Amlan Borgohain bagged two gold medals -- one each in 100m and 200m -- at the Flanders Cup athletics meet in Merksem, Belgium. Borgohain 200m: 1. On the other hand, Indian athlete Sapna Kumari finished behind Belgiums Amber Vanden Bosch in the womens 100m hurdles in what was a two-woman field. Despite his late start Borgohain has shown he has plenty of potential as a runner. Weeks. "It was a horrible race. ThePrint with exceptional reporters, columnists and editors is doing just that. ThePrint with exceptional reporters, columnists and editors is doing just that. The 23-year-old athlete from Assam trains at Odishas High-Performance Athletics Center in Bhubaneswar. His effort shattered Anil Kumars 23-year-old record of 20.80s. AFI National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships Whenever I feel I need inspiration that's someone I want to be like," he says. I was feeling terrible," he would say later. Now someone will see 20.52 and they will break it. Amlan Borgohain broke the Indian national record for the fastest time in the mens 200m event to win the gold medal at the National Federation Cup in Calicut, Kerala, on Wednesday. I really have to win the Asian Games and Asian Championship. Please logout and login again. Over the past few months quite a few track and field national records have been broken, but just how many? Pasted there, next to '20.50' -- the 200m time that he'd set as a target -- is a blue and pink decal of a spiky haired character that's unmistakable to anime fans. Reliance Foundations (RF) athletes put in a splendid display in a full-strength field at the 62nd Inter-State Athletics Championships 2023 to end their campaign with 20 medals including 8 gold, 8 silver, and 4 bronze medals. Amlan Borgohain, 200m (M) New record: 20.52s | Old record: 20.63s (Mohammed Anas, 2018) | World record: 19.19s (Usain Bolt, 2009) Uttar Pradeshs Akash Kumar won silver in 20.89 seconds while Muhammed Ajmal of Kerala claimed bronze with a time of 20.92 seconds. Earlier in the Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships 2023, Jyothi Yarraji and Mohammed Afsal also breezed past the qualification standard for the Asian Games in the womens 100m hurdles and mens 800m events respectively. Among the other Reliance Foundation athletes who were among the medals were Elakkiyadasan, who won bronze in the mens 100m in 10.47s and Yamandeep Sharma, who won silver in mens decathlon with 7165 points his personal best. Amlan Borgohain 4y. Jeswin Aldrin's gold medal winning jump (0.01m more than Sreeshankar's) but officials ruled that he had been aided by a tailwind of 4.1 m/s (above permissible speed of 2.0 m/s), while Sreeshankar had jumped with a tailwind of 1.5 m/s. Ultimately, though, the 23-year-old from Assam needed something to calm himself down and for that he turned on his laptop to binge watch DragonBall Z. Eventually though a series of bandaged ankles courtesy eager opposition defenders caused his mother to put her foot down and insist he chose another sport. "I'll change the number (from 20.50) but I won't change Goku. Jenas best effort was 82.87m in a field which saw three throwers cross the 80m mark. Support Scroll.in He, thanks to this effort, has qualified for the Asian Games too. As his athletics career has developed, Borgohain has forced himself to cut down on football. In the mens 200m, Indias Amlan Borgohain timed his run at 21.32 seconds to win bronze behind Great Britains Reece Prescod (20.55) and Dutch sprinter Xavi Mo-Ajok (21.10). Hima Das, also from the state, is a sprinter and holds the current Indian national record in 400 meters that she clocked at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. Then I can win all kinds of races. Kishore Kumar Jena won a silver medal along with surpassing the qualifying mark for Asian Games through a personal best in the Javelin Throw. The Assamese sprinter carried his form into the following year and on April 6, 2022, he took possession of his first-ever national record . Rani broke her own NR en-route winning gold in the Indian Open Javelin Throw competition in Jamshedpur on May 8. We need to focus on the grassroots for the future of sports. She was also awarded the Best female athlete of the competition. India needs fair, non-hyphenated and questioning journalism, packed with on-ground reporting. How good do you have to be to own one event (domestically, at least) and then go and break a 30-year-old record in a whole other one? Jabir (Ker) 50.35s, 2. I feel the grassroots identification of talent and honing is neglected generally. Amlan Borgohain I have to work very hard and ensure that I improve by a minimum of 2-3 seconds. This was Sanjivanis second medal as she won the 10,000m gold on the opening day of the competition. It is important to help children identify their field of interest in sports based on their fitness and interest and encourage them so that they emerge successful in the future, he said at the closing ceremony of year-long centenary celebration of sports journalism in Assam. Sprinter Amlan Borgohain, who too hails from Assam, bagged two gold medals one each in 100m and 200m at the Flanders Cup athletics meet in Merksem, Belgium. New record: 13:25.65 | Old record: 13:29.70 (Bahadur Prasad, 1992) | World record: 12:35.36 (Joshua Cheptegei, 2020). It became a self-respect thing,". I believe that I can win and break the national record. V. Muhammed Ajmal (Ker) 20.92s. Now that he's got the national record, he's looking to go even further. It was the fastest time on Indian soil so far, and better than the meet record of 13:47:28 seconds. At the race finals on Wednesday, he started off the blocks perfectly, accelerated past his compatriots and coasted to the finish line in a blistering new national record of 20.52 seconds. After a poor start, he finished second in his heats - in an event he was the favourite to win. Amlan Borgohain [3] At the 2022 edition of India's National Games, he won the Gold in both 100 metres and 200 metres. The Indian clocked 14.10. The reigning Asian Games champion Jinson, said that he was looking to improve his timing further. His performance came on the final day of the 25th National Federation Cup Athletics Competition in Kozhikode, Kerala, on Wednesday. The first sports news in the state had appeared in Asomiya newspaper on this day in 1923. Amlan Borgohain's early season form, if sustained in the coming months, could give him the opportunity to fight for a podium finish in the upcoming international meets. Indian athlete Amlan Borgohain won the gold medals in the mens 100m and 200m races at the Flanders Cup 2023 athletics meet in Merksem, Belgium on Saturday. There is a need to motivate children to take up sports, the former Indian hockey team captain said. Amlan Borgohain Men's 200m. Anu Kumar ended empty-handed in the mens 800m, though, coming in seventh Young Tejas Shirse proved his mettle with a gold medal-winning effort in the mens 110m hurdles event, running a time of 13.87s. Sustaining this needs support from wonderful readers like you. The Assam sprinter clocked a time of 20.52 seconds to break the national record, which was set by Md Anas with a timing of 20.63 seconds in 2018. Ltd. All rights reserved. Amlan Borgohain Indian sprinter Amlan Borgohain made a new national record in the mens 100m after clocking 10.25s at the inter-railway athletics championships 2022 in Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh held on National Sports Day on Monday. Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra broke his own javelin throw national record in his first competitive event since Tokyo. Be the first one to comment on this story. So I have to step out on the field and be a brave guy," he says. Merksem [Belgium], June 4 (ANI): Indian athlete Amlan Borgohain won the gold medals in the mens 100m and 200m races at the Flanders Cup 2023 athletics meet in Merksem, Belgium on Saturday. The previous record was held by Md Anas at Jablonec nad Nisou in the Czech Republic with 20.63s on August 15 in 2018. Amlan Borgohain hails from the state of Assam. Indias Mohammed Afsal P failed to finish the mens 800m race. Serial record-breaker Jyothi was at her record-breaking best as she clocked 12.92s in the 100m hurdles event to seal first place. Afsal, who recently ran his career-best time in Europe, won silver in the 800m event in a time of 1:47.47s. (SAI Media Photo) KOZHIKODE: Assam's Amlan Borgohain scorched the track to set a new men's 200m national record by clocking 20.52 seconds on a rain-hit final day of the 25th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships on Wednesday. Muhammad Anas set the 200m record at 20.63 seconds and I saw it and broke it. This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. As expected, Parul Chaudhary of Uttar Pradesh claimed the womens 5000m title. On the other hand, Indian athlete Sapna Kumari finished behind Belgiums Amber Vanden Bosch in the womens 100m hurdles in She put in another fine display in the 100m event to finish top of the podium with a time of 11.46s. That it was all in my head," he says. Sprinter Amlan Borgohain, who too hails from Assam, bagged two gold medals -- one each in 100m and 200m -- at the Flanders Cup athletics meet in Merksem, Belgium. Here, we simply list out the athletics national records broken in the calendar year 2022 (up till June 15 - we will continue to update this list through the year): New record: 89.30m | Old record: 88.07m (Chopra himself, 2021) | World record: 98.48 m (Jan elezn, 1996). And then eventually one day, we will have an Olympic medal," he says. On the sports scenario in Assam, Tirkey said women from the state have been performing well for the past few years. Earlier in April, Amlan set a new mens 200m national record by clocking 20.52 seconds at the 25th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships in Kozhikode, Kerala. Martin Owens, Head Coach, Odisha Reliance Foundation Athletics High-Performance Center, picked out the efforts of the Odisha mens and womens relay teams, which comprised three High-Performance Center athletes as a big highlight. That's when I decided to do it seriously. The 24-year-old athlete is now dubbed the fastest man in India. With this timing, he emerged as the fastest man in the mens 100m event in Belgium. New record: 8.36m | Old record: 8.26m (Sreeshankar himself) | World record: 8.95m (Mike Powell, 1991). The mens triple jump was also a major attraction on the concluding day as Keralas Eldhose Paul won the gold medal with a meeting record of 16.99m. The 24-year-old broke the previous record of Sprinter Md Anas, who held this record with a personal best timing of 20.63s at Jablonec and Nisou "Coach [James Hillier - who spearheads the Reliance Track Foundation in Odisha where Borgohain trains] said I had all the ability in my body. 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Sable-good, it appears. Place. This was Amlan Borgohain's second gold of the season; in March 2022, he won the 200m event at Indian Grand Prix 1. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content. Amlan Borgohain Sable's record, though, is still quite a way off the world mark. Record Alert: Amlan Borgohain from Assam clocked 20.52s in the 200m Men Finals and created a New National Record.Previous Record was created by Md Anas at Jablonec and Nisou of 20.63s on 15 Aug 2018. Sable is, by a distance, India's greatest ever steeplechase runner. Borgohain finished 2nd in his heats on Tuesday, but came back in blistering style in the final to post a new NR of 20.52s.

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