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18 year old Hima Das scripts history at Commonwealth Games

First Published: 10th April, 2018 14:43 IST

Assam’s Hima Das has become the first Indian Woman to qualify for a Commonwealth Games individual final in a track event clocking her personal best of seconds. She has qualified

Assam’s Hima Das has become the first Indian Woman to qualify for a Commonwealth Games individual final in a track event clocking her personal best of seconds.

She has qualified for the finals of the women’s 400 metre race after finishing with a timing of 51.53 seconds in Semi-final today at the commonwealth games. This is the quarter miler’s personal best timing.

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