In Brief
- Neil Samraj R won the boys' 100m gold at the National Youth Championships.
- He set a new youth national record with a time of 10.46 seconds.
- The previous record was 10.63 seconds, set by Anshu Rajak in 2023 at Coimbatore.
Neil Samraj R, a promising sprinter from Tamil Nadu, emerged victorious in the boys' 100m dash at the National Youth Championships. He clocked an impressive 10.46 seconds, setting a new youth national record. This performance surpassed the previous record of 10.63 seconds, established by Anshu Rajak in 2023 during a competition in Coimbatore.
The landmark run underscores the rising talent within Tamil Nadu's athletics circuit, as Neil's achievement draws national attention to the state's sprinting program. The National Youth Championships provided a high-caliber platform for young athletes across India to test themselves on a competitive stage.
Event officials validated the timing and confirmed the new record. Neil’s performance is expected to inspire upcoming sprinters across the country.
