Kiran Pahal almost became the fastest Indian women’s runner in 400 meters. The 24-year old smashed the National Inter-state Championships in Panchkula where she clocked 50.92 seconds. This timing is now the second best, only behind Hima Das’s 50.79 seconds.
The automatic cut off for the Olympics was 50.95 seconds. And with a jaw-dropping timing of 50.92 seconds in the semi finals, Kiran Pahal has already secured her spot in the Olympics. There will be high expectations on Pahal if she can shatter Hima Das’s record in tomorrow’s final event.
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