TNPSC Thervupettagam

Dutee Chand – Gold

July 11 , 2019 1773 days 848 0
  • Sprinter Dutee Chand became the first Indian ever to win gold in the 100m race at a global meet.
  • She finished first in the event at the World Universiade in Napoli (Italy).
  • She clocked 11.32 seconds to win the gold.
  • Her national record was 11.24 seconds.
  • Dutte chand hails from Odisha.
  • She has now become only the second Indian sprinter to win a gold in a global event after Hima Das.
  • Hima Das clinched gold in 400m in the World Junior Athletics Championships 2018.

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