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Praises for Crassina Mercy for bagging gold

Praises for Crassina Mercy for bagging gold

Praises for Crassina Mercy for bagging gold 
We congratulate Crassina Mercy of Tamilnadu who won the gold in the high jump event in 61 st , National Sports event.The 61st national sports contest organized by Tamilnadu Sports Association is currently going on at Nehru Stadium in Chennai.

In the first three days of the contest, the Tamilnadu team won 14 medals including 4 gold, 4 silver, and 6 bronze medals. On the 4 th. day, the Tamilnadu team bagged its 5 th. gold. Cassina Mercy got the gold in the high jump event clearing 182 feet. Tamilnadu team also clinched two bronze. Karunya Muthuramalingam got the bronze in the discus throw event clearing 49.24 meters. In the 400 meters relay Suba, Mohankumar, Steffie, and Saran won the bronze by finishing in 3 minutes and 24.51 seconds.

Tamilnadu team has so far got 17 medals including 5 gold. On Tuesday events two new records were set. Karnataka's sports person, Ishwarya set a new record clearing 14.14 meters in the triple jump event and bagged the gold medal. Ishwarya has also been selected for the Common Wealth contest.

Punjab's sports talent, Vir Kirpal Singh set a new record in discuss throw event (men's category) clearing 60.31 meters and he broke his own record of 59.74 meters which he set in the year 2016.
Let the medal tally of the Tamilnadu team increase.