Bihar
Durga Singh of Bihar won Gold Medal in Under - 18 Race
- 08 Nov 2023
- 1 min read
Why In News?
On November 7, 2023, Bihar State Sports Authority Director General and Chief Executive Officer Ravindran Sankaran informed that Durga Singh of Gopalganj district of Bihar has won the gold medal in the Under-18 race competition in the ongoing 38th National Junior Athletics Championship 2023 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
Key Points:
- The 38th National Junior Athletics Championships 2023 will be held in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu from November 7 to 9.
- Durga Singh has opened the medal account for Bihar by winning the gold medal in the 1500 meters race competition in the Under-18 age group.
- Durga Singh won the 1500 m race 4:38. He won the gold medal in 29 minutes.
- Durga achieved this feat under the training and guidance of international coach and physical expert Rakesh Singh.
