AFI names 28-member crew for World Athletics U-20 Championships
India on Tuesday named a 28-member crew for the World Athletics U-20 Championships to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from August 17 to 22.
The choice committee of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) beneath the chairmanship of legendary sprinter PT Usha picked the crew. India will compete in 19 disciplines on the occasion.
The Indian crew contains 17 males who will compete in 11 disciplines whereas 11 ladies will characteristic in eight occasions.
The Team:
Men: Nalubothu Shanmuga Srinivas (200m), Anu Kumar (800m), Sunil Joliya Jinabhai (3000m steeplechase), Tejas Ashok Shirse (110m hurdles), Hardeep and Rohan Kamble (400m hurdles), Amit (10000m race stroll), Amandeep Dhaliwal (shot put), Kunwer Ajai Singh Rana and Jay Kumar (javelin throw), Vipin Kumar (hammer throw), Donald M (triple bounce), Bharth S, Kapil, Abdul Razak, Sumit Chahal and Nagarjunan S (4x400m relay).
Women: Priya H Mohan and Summy (400m and 4x400m relay), Pooja (800m and 1500m), Ankita Dhyani (5000m), Agasara and Ann Tomy (100m hurdles), Shaili Singh (lengthy bounce), Baljeet Bajwa (10000m race stroll), Payal Vohra, Deepanshi and Kunja Rajitha (4x400m relay).