The sprinter from Assam, however, failed to make it to the World Athletics Championships as the 400-metre qualification mark for the world event has been kept as 51.80 seconds.
July 21, 2019On 17 July, Hima clocked 23.25 seconds to bag the top honour. Her compatriot VK Vismaya won the silver medal with a season-best 23.43 seconds.
July 18, 2019Former India sports minister and current Lok Sabha member Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore took to Twitter to congratulate Hima.
July 8, 2019