Bhagwani Devi from India wins gold medal in 100m sprint in Finland

July 14, 2022

Bhagwani Devi Dagar (94 years) has won gold in the 100m sprint at the 2022 World Masters Athletics Championships in Tampere, Finland.

She has clocked 24.74 seconds in the 100m sprint and also clinched the bronze medal in the shot put. She hails from Khidka village in Haryana. The World Masters Athletics Championships is an event for athletics (track and field) for athletes aged 35 years and over.

Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports: Anurag Thakur.