National Games, October 4 in pictures: Ram Baboo breaks NR; Amlan Borgohain shines in men’s 200m

From Amlan Borgohain’s National Games record breaking gold to Ram Baboo’s national record in race walking, here is a look at the best moments from the National Games on October 4.

Published : Oct 04, 2022 22:13 IST

Ram Baboo of Uttar Pradesh clinched the top honour and broke the national record for the men’s 35km race walk with a time of 2:36:34.00. Photo - Special arrangement

Assam’s Amlan Borgohain won the men’s 200m gold with a timing of 20.55s, a new Games Record. Karnataka’s Abhin Devadiga took silver while bronze medal went to Muhammad Ajmal of Services. Photo - V V Krishnan

Purnima Pandey (in picture) of Uttar Pradesh won gold in the women’s +87kg category with a total of 215kg, while Ann Mariya of Kerala lifted 211 kg to bag silver and Manpreet Kaur of Punjab won bronze with a total of 207kg. .Photo - V V Krishnan

Vipan Kumar of Services clinched men’s +109kg gold with a total of 356. The second placed Hitesh Kumar of Haryana was more than 15kg behind Vipan, Shyopat Singh of Rajasthan won bronze. Photo - V V Krishnan

Jyothi Yarraji of Andhra Pradesh clearly dominated the field and clinched gold with 12.79s on the clock. Photo - V V Krishnan

Jyothi Yarraji celebrates after her a National Games record breaking run. Photo - V V Krishnan

Archana Suseendran won women’s 200m gold with a time of 23.06s. Hima Das of Assam gets silver.

Maana Patel of Gujarat set a new National Games record (2:19.74) in women 200m backstroke, eventually clinching gold. Photo - Ritu Raj Konwar

In the men’s 200m backstroke, Karnataka’s Utkarsh Patil won gold with a new Games Record of 2:05.08s. Silver went to Advait Page while Karnataka’s S Siva settled for bronze. Photo - Ritu Raj Konwar

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Ram Baboo of Uttar Pradesh clinched the top honour and broke the national record for the men’s 35km race walk with a time of 2:36:34.00. Photo - Special arrangement
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