Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Youth Olympic Games 2018

At Youth Olympic Games 2018, Buenos Aires, Argentina

P.C. to SAIMedia twitter handle
Athletics - Boys' 5000 metre walk
Gold - Oscar Patin (ECU) (20:13.69s + 20:38.17s) 40:51.86s
Silver - Suraj Panwar (IND) (20:23.30s + 20:35.87s) 40:59.17s
Bronze - Jan Moreu (PUR) (21:05.25s + 20:54.04s) 41:59.29s

Suraj Panwar won India's first athletics medal by claiming silver in the men's 5000m race walk ... He won the stage 2 with the timing of 20:35.87s, following the disqualification of initial winner Xin Wang for a lane infringement ... Patin finished just 2.3 seconds behind Suraj to win a gold as he had an advantage of almost 10 seconds after stage 1.

India is in the 12th position with 3 Gold and 8 Silver medals.

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