Asian Games 2018 : Hima Das makes it to finals
First Published: 26th August, 2018 0:32 IST
Ace sprinter Hima Das has stormed into the finals of the 400m event at the ongoing Asian Games. Hima Das will take part in the final of the 400m tomorrow
Ace sprinter Hima Das has stormed into the finals of the 400m event at the ongoing Asian Games. Hima Das will take part in the final of the 400m tomorrow evening.
#BREAKING | Sprinter Hima Das makes it to finals in Asian Games 2018. Hima to compete in 400m finals tomorrow. #AsianGames2018 pic.twitter.com/ZFOU9BL9Nt
— Northeast Live (@NELiveTV) August 25, 2018
Hima Das qualifies for the 400m final at the 18th Asian Games 2018 currently underway at Jakarta and Palembang after she came second in her heat and second overall clocking 51 seconds. Hima also set a new national record.
Another Indian sprinter Nirmala also secured a place in the 400 metres finals after she won her heat with a timing of 54.09 seconds.
Meanwhile, people across Assam, and more particularly at Dhing, her home town celebrated Hima’s progress to the finals.
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