Indian Athletes Triumph at Asian Cross Country Championships

Indian athletes excelled at the Asian Cross Country Championships, securing 11 medals. The team clinched gold in all four categories: men's, women's, men's U-20, and women's U-20. Notably, Gulveer Singh led the men's 10km race, and Seema topped the women's 10km, showcasing India's dominance.

Indian athletes showcased their exceptional talent at the Asian Cross Country Championships, bringing home an impressive 11 medals. Held on Sunday, the event saw India clinch gold in all four team categories, which included men's, women's, men's U-20, and women's U-20 races.

The Indian team achieved a clean sweep in the men's individual 10km race, with Gulveer Singh, an Asian Games medallist and national record holder, leading the charge with a winning time of 32:43 minutes. Close on his heels were Abhishek Pal and Arun Rathod, who finished second and third, respectively.

In the women's 10km event, Seema emerged victorious with a time of 37:20 minutes, narrowly edging out compatriot Sanjivani Jadhav, who secured silver. Despite not claiming bronze, the Indian team celebrated its successes, underscoring the nation's athletic prowess on the continental stage.

(With inputs from agencies.)