U-20 World Athletics Championships: Priya Mohan finishes 4th in women’s 400m final after clocking personal best: India’s Priya Mohan finished 4th in the women’s 400m final at the U20 World Athletics Championships in Nairobi on Saturday.
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U-20 World Athletics Championships: Priya Mohan finishes 4th in women’s 400m final after clocking personal best
The Indian athlete clocked her personal best with a timing of 52.77s and finished behind Nigeria’s Imaobong Uko (51.55s), Poland’s Kornelia Lesiewicz (51.97s), and Kenya’s Sylvia Chelangat (52.23s). Priya earlier had a personal best of 53.29s. Priya continued her fine performance in the women’s individual too after grabbing bronze in the 4x400m mixed relay event. On Wednesday, the Indian quartet which consisted of Bharat Sridhar, Priya Mohan, Summy, and Kapil finished third behind Nigeria and Poland with the timing of 3:20.60 seconds. The Indians bettered their heats time in the final. Notably, this was also the mixed event’s debut at the U20 Worlds.
Good Run Priya, well done.
Priya Mohan of #India clocked her Personal Best time of 52.77s in girls 400m final & finished fourth at #WorldAthleticsU20
But she is not coming empty handed from #Nairobi, she had helped India secure a bronze medal in 4*400m mixed relay on day 1. pic.twitter.com/hvypkoUZXw
— Athletics Federation of India (@afiindia) August 21, 2021
U-20 World Athletics Championships: Priya Mohan finishes 4th in women’s 400m final after clocking personal best
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