Javeline thrower Annu Rani betters national record

Q.  Annu Rani is the current national record holder in which sport?
- Published on 06 Jul 16

a. Javeline thrower
b. Discus thrower
c. Sprinter
d. Long Jump

ANSWER: Javeline thrower
 
Javeline thrower Annu Rani on 2nd July 2016 bettered her national record with a 59.87m throw at the 56th National Inter State Senior Athletics Championship in Hyderabad
  • Rani improved her previous meet mark with a first round 59.06m at GMC Balayogi Stadium
  • Her 59.87 m throw came in the fourth round
  • Suman Devi could only log 55.88m to snare second place
  • Haryana’s Sharmila Kumari finished third with 53.80m throw
  • Annu Rani is the current national record holder in javelin throw
  • She is supported by Olympic Gold Quest and at the 2014 National Inter State Championship in Lucknow, Rani broke the national record held by Gurmeet Kaur with a throw of 58.83m.

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