Categories: Sports

Dhanalakshmi beats Dutee Chand to win Federation Cup gold

Sprinter S Dhanalakshmi beat national record holder Dutee Chand to win women’s 100m sprint final in the Federation Cup Senior National Athletics Championships in Patiala. The 22-year-old Dhanalakshmi of Tamil Nadu clocked 11.39 seconds to become the fastest woman of the championships. Odisha-based Dutee clocked 11.58 seconds to be placed in second place.

Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams

Another Tamil Nadu runner Archana Suseendran was third in 11.76 seconds. Hima Das was disqualified after a false start. In men’s 100m final category, Gurindervir Singh of Punjab won gold in 10.32 seconds, while Elakkiyadasan Kannada of Tamil Nadu (10.43) and Maharashtra’s Satish Krishnakumar (10.56) were second and third respectively.

Find More Sports News Here

Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

Recent Posts

Praggnanandhaa Becomes First Indian to Win Norway Chess 2026 Title

India's young chess prodigy Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa became the first Indian ever to win the…

50 minutes ago

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Appointed as Next Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit appointed as the Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit as the next Vice…

1 hour ago

India’s Economy Grows 7.8% in Q4 FY26, Beating RBI and Market Expectations

India's Q4 FY26 has showed the robust growth of 7.8% in the January–March quarter and…

2 hours ago

FSSAI Launches Official Vegan Logo to Improve Consumer Awareness and Transparency

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has introduced the standardized vegan logo…

19 hours ago

J&K Bank Wins Gold at Finacle Innovation Awards 2026 for AI-Powered Analytics Platform

The Jammu & Kashmir Bank (J&K Bank) won the Gold Award at the Finacle Innovation…

19 hours ago

UN General Assembly Elects 5 New Non-Permanent Members to Security Council for 2027–2028

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has selected the five new countries to serve as…

19 hours ago