Indian sports saw a barrage of national records being broken and new ones being set in 2022. The usual suspects, Neeraj Chopra and Mirabai Chanu make it to the list but the likes of waiter turned record breaker Ram Baboo and swimmer Aastha Chaudhary breaking a 25-year-old record is what makes the list special.
Have a look at all the national records set in 2022:
Neeraj Chopra- Javelin Throw (Athletics)
New record: 89.94m
Old record: 89.30m
Avinash Sable- 3000m Steeplechase (Athletics)
New record: 8:11.20s
Old record: 8:12.48s
Avinash Sable- 5000m (Athletics)
New record: 13:25.65s
Old record: 13:29.70s
Jyothi Yarraji- Hurdles (Athletics)
New record: 12.82s
Old record: 13.04s
Amlan Borgohain- 100m (Athletics)
New record: 10.25s
Old record: 10.26s
Amlan Borgohain- 200m (Athletics)
New record: 20.52s
Old record: 20.63s
Parul Chaudhary- 3000m (Athletics)
New record: 8:57.19s
Old record: 9:05.09s
Ram Baboo- 35km race walk (Athletics)
New record: 2:36.34s
Old record: 2:40.16s
Ram Baboo gestutres after winning the gold medal in the men’s 35km race walk.
Rosy Meena Paulraj- Pole Vault (Athletics)
New record: 4.21m
Old record: 4.15m
Annu Rani- Javelin Throw (Athletics)
New record: 63.82m
Old record: 63.24m
Maana Patel- 50m backstroke (Swimming)
New record: 29.79
Old record: 29.89
Chahat Arora- 100m breaststroke (Swimming)
New record: 1:13.61
Old record: 1:17.35
Aastha Choudhary- 100m Butterfly (Swimming)
New record: 1:03.07
Old record: 1:03.24
Mirabai Chanu- 55kg weightlifting
New record (Snatch): 86kg
Old record: 84kg
Mirabai Chanu of Team India competes during the Weightlifting - Women’s 49kg Group A on day one of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Tokyo International Forum on July 24, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan.
Bindyarani Devi- 55kg weightlifting
New record (Clean and Jerk): 116kg
Old record: 115kg
New record (Total): 202kg
Old record: 199kg
Punam Yadav- 76kg weightlifting
New Record (Snatch): 99kg
Old record: 98kg
Ann Mariya- 87kg plus weightlifting
New record (Total): 231kg
Old record: 229kg
Sanket Sargar- 55kg weightlifting
New record (Clean and Jerk)- 143kg
Old record: 139kg
New record (total): 256kg
Old record: 247kg
N. Ajith- 73kg weightlifting
New record (Snatch)- 174kg
Old record- 173kg
Lovepreet Singh- 109kg weighlifting
New record (Snatch): 163kg
Old record: 161kg
New record (Clean and Jerk): 192kg
Old record: 187kg
New record (Total): 355kg
Old record: 348kg
Gurdeep Singh- 109kg plus weightlifting
New record (Clean and Jerk)- 223kg
Old record: 220kg
New record (total): 391kg
Old record: 390kg
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