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Assam bag 4 medals in 38th Junior National Athletic Championship at Coimbatore

Assam won four medals including two gold in the 38th Junior National Athletic Championship at Coimbatore on Friday. The two gold medals came in the U-14 60m race and U-14 high jump.

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GUWAHATI: Assam won four medals including two gold in the 38th Junior National Athletic Championship at Coimbatore on Friday. The two gold medals came in the U-14 60m race and U-14 high jump. Sneha Deka won the gold medal in the 60m race with a timing of 8.06 sec. Zubin Gohain collected the other gold medal in the high jump covering a height of 1.73m. Snigdha Pratim Konwar bagged a silver in the U-14 shot put (16.27m). The lone bronze medal came in 1500m in the U-20 category and was won by Mehdi Hasan. Earlier Mehdi broke the meet record in the heat with 3.46.53 timing.

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