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Hima Das (born 9 January 2000), nicknamed Dhing Express, is an Indian sprinter from the state of Assam. She holds the current Indian national record in 400 meters with a timing of 50.79 s that she clocked at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta , Indonesia.
July 12, 2018, marked the day that Hima Das first showcased to the world her innate ability and fired the imagination of Indian fans thirsty of finding a world-class track-and-field star. History was created at Tampere, Finland when Hima Das won gold in the 400 metres at the IAAF World U20 Championships, clocking 51.46 seconds.
At the IAAF World Under-20 Championships 2018 at Tampere, Finland, Hima Das etched her name in Indian sports’ history by becoming the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal at an international track event.
Jul 21, 2018 · Hima Das: The girl who chases time. For most of her life, Hima Das has faced life’s challenges by running. She has run in rage and joy, after brawls and victories, and as if her life depended on it. The story of a young athlete from a village in Assam who won’t stop, not till she has outrun the clock. Written by Tora Agarwala.
Jul 12, 2018 · Hima Das created history on Thursday as she won India's first ever track gold medal at the IAAF World Under-20 Athletics Championships in Finland. Hima recorded a time of 51.46 seconds in the 400m race.
Running the 400m event in the World U-20 Championships in Tampere, Finland, Hima Das clocked 51.46 seconds and made history by becoming the first-ever Indian sprinter to win a world track event.
Often Called ‘The Dhing Express’, Hima Das is a 19-year-old Indian sprinter hailing from Assam. Holder of the current Indian National Record in 400 Metres with the timing of 50.79s, she also became the first Indian woman and the first-ever Indian athlete to win a gold medal in any format of a global track event at IAAF World U20 ...
Jul 13, 2018 · Hima Das becomes first Indian woman to win gold at Athletics Junior World Championships. (AFI Twitter) JUST 18 months after running her first competitive race — an inter-district meet in Sivasagar, Assam — 18-year-old Hima Das has created athletics history.
Jul 23, 2018 · Hima Das, star sprinter and social worker, to be rewarded by Assam chief minister. Hima Das, the daughter of a farmer in Assam, who ran to script history in far-away Finland (at the women's 400m final of the IAAF World U-20 Athletics Championships), has arrived. And what an arrival this has been.
Jul 12, 2018 · In a landmark event for Indian track events, Indian sprinter Hima Das won India’s first-ever gold as she posted time of 51.46 seconds in 400 metres in women’s final at IAAF World Under-20 Athletics Championships on Thursday.
