New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Several Bollywood celebs on Sunday congratulated athletes Muhammed Anas, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal and Rajesh Ramesh for qualifying for the ultimate of the lads’s 4X400 m relay workforce occasion on the ongoing World Athletics Championships and setting a brand new Asian file within the course of.
Taking to X, legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan posted,”and India .. JAI HIND .. !!!! congratulations from the entire WORLD .. and just hear the commentary .. not a word for the Indian Team .. all about the 3rd and the 4th .. when we have made to the qualifiers by coming a very very close 2nd.”Taking to Instagram, actor Farhan Akhtar shared a video and posted,”What a race..!! India storms into the finals coming second behind USA within the 4×400 males’s relay on the @worldathletics meet in Budapest. Congratulations to the boys.. Muhammed Anas, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal and Rajesh Ramesh .. and to the coach and crew. One extra race to go .. good luck workforce..
we’re proper behind you.”Actor Shahid Kapoor wrote on his Instagram stories,”Congratulations on setting a brand new Asian file for 4X400m. Good luck for the finals.”Anupam Kher shared a video on his Instagram and wrote,”Indiaaaaaaaa.”Actor R Madhavan also posted on his Insta stories,”Indiaaaaass..GO AHEAD KEEP UNDERESTIMATING INDIA. HUM DIKHAYENGE.”Indian males’s 4x400m relay workforce certified for the ultimate with a brand new Asian file on the ongoing World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.
The Indian 4x400m relay workforce clocked 2:59:05 to complete second general within the heats at Budapest. They set a brand new Asian file in progressing to the ultimate on Saturday.
They broke the Asian file of two:59.51, set by Japan on the world championships in Oregon final 12 months.
The Indian workforce completed behind the USA in a nine-team warmth 1. Team US clocked a time of two:58.47 and completed first whereas Great Britain completed third with 2:59.42 to take the ultimate qualifying spot in warmth 1. The first three finishers from every of the 2 heats and two different groups with the quickest instances made the minimize for the ultimate.
Indian males’s timing additionally shattered the nationwide file of three:00.25, set by Muhammed Anas, Noah Nirmal Tom, Arokia Rajiv and Amoj Jacob on the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
In the race, India was sixth after the primary leg run by Muhammed Anas however Amoj Jacob’s gorgeous sprint within the second leg put India in second place. Muhammed Ajmal and Rajesh Ramesh did properly to carry onto the tempo within the last two legs to see India by means of to the ultimate.
The Indian workforce was additionally the second-fastest workforce throughout each heats. The last is scheduled on Sunday – the final day of the worldwide athletics meet. (ANI)