46th National Athletic Championship: City’s Master Athletes win 21 medals
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46th National Athletic Championship: City’s Master Athletes win 21 medals

February 8, 2026

Mysuru: Master athletes from Mysuru have won 21 medals in the 46th National Athletic Championship-2026 held at Thiruvananthapuram recently.

Among those who won medals include H.M. Bharathi (75+ category): Shot-put – gold, hammer throw – silver and discuss throw  – bronze; Vijaya Ramesh (70+ category): Long jump – bronze; M. Manjamma (70+ category: 4×100 mts relay – gold, discuss throw – bronze and 100 mts sprint – bronze;  B.C. Parvathi (65+ category): 5000 mts run – silver, 5000 mts walk race – silver and 400 mts run – bronze; K.A. Bhagirathi (55+ category): 200 mts run – gold and 100 mts sprint – bronze; Sharmila Urs (40+ category): Hammer throw – silver; C.B. Cheluvegowda (75+ category): Shot put – gold and hammer throw – silver; S. Mahadevu (70+ category): 4×100 mts relay – silver and 4×400 mts relay – silver; G. Srinivasaiah (70+ category): 4×100 mts relay – silver; M. Yogendra (60+ category): 2000 mts steeplechase – bronze and 4×400 relay – bronze and N. Manju (55+ category): Hammer throw – silver.

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