Vithya Ramraj Overcomes Challenges to Set Asian Games Record
· Sports · Sportstar, India Today, The Hindu
Vithya Ramraj broke PT Usha's 42-year-old national record in the 400m hurdles with a time of 54.75 seconds at the Asian Games in Nagoya. Despite rain and a glitchy scoreboard, Ramraj secured a bronze medal. Her coach, Nehpal Singh Rathore, had set a target of 54 seconds, which she achieved. The victory underlines her focus on personal timing over medals.
Why it matters
Ramraj's performance highlights resilience and dedication, setting a new benchmark for Indian athletes.
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