Hima Das: 5 Facts You Need to Know About the Indian Athlete Who Created History
Updated On: 13 July, 2018 06:05 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent
Indian athelete Hima Das is the toast of the nation after winning the first ever Gold for India at an international track and field event. 18-year-old Hima Das won the 400m Gold in 51.46 seconds at the IAAF World U20 Championships in Finland
Hima Das is the new sporting sensation of the nation after winning the first ever track and field Gold for India at an international event. The girl from Assam won the 400m Gold in 51.46 seconds at the IAAF World U20 Championships in Tampere, Finland.
Here are 5 interesting facts you need to know about Hima Das:
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