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Athletics Federation Cup: National record for Dev Meena; Rupal, Jyothi shine

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April 25, 2025

Pole vaulter Dev Meena from Madhya Pradesh climbed new heights at the National Federation Senior Athletics Competition here on Tuesday.

Athletics Federation Cup: National record for Dev Meena; Rupal, Jyothi shine

Clinching the gold after easing past 5.35m, Meena has re-written his own national record of 5.32m set in Dehradun in February this year.

However, despite creating anational record, Meena was disappointed for not attaining the Asian Championships qualifying norm, missing it by just 0.16m set by the Athletics Federation of India. “lam slightly disappointed that I couldn’t make the cut for the championship. But beyond that, | was concerned of a potential injury if] pushed forth and stopped here as my coach suggested,” Meena told reporters.

Day 2 was also a showdown for quartermilers in both women and men's categories. Rupal Chaudhary of Uttar Pradesh and Vishal T K of Tamil Nadu bagged gold.

Rupal clocked 52.55s, while Vishal 46.19s.

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