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Sprinter Hima Das wins second international gold inside a week

First Published: 8th July, 2019 15:54 IST

Star India sprinter and pride of Assam, Hima Das has won her second international Gold in women’s 200 metres in a week’s time at the Kutno Athletics meet in Poland.

Star India sprinter and pride of Assam, Hima Das has won her second international Gold in women’s 200 metres in a week’s time at the Kutno Athletics meet in Poland.

Hima bagged Gold by clocking 23.97 seconds. This was Hima’s second competitive 200 metre race of the year.

Hima who has been struggling with a back problem for the past few months, has a personal best of 21.18 seconds.

Earlier in the week, Hima had bagged the gold medal in 200 metres category at the Poznan Athletics Grand Prix, also in Poland.

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