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National Records Fall at 1st Indoor Athletics Championships 2026 – Full Results & Winners

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National Records Fall at 1st Indoor Athletics Championships 2026 – Full Results & Winners

National Records Fall at 1st Indoor Athletics Championships 2026

The 1st National Indoor Athletics Championships 2026, organized by the Athletics Federation of India, concluded successfully at the Kalinga Stadium on March 24–25, 2026, marking India’s first-ever National Indoor Athletics meet.

In a historic first for Indian athletics, multiple national indoor records were set, making this edition a landmark event.

🔥 Records Broken at Indoor Nationals 2026

India’s first indoor national meet saw several new National Records (NR) established:

  • Men’s 60m NR: Gurindervir Singh – 6.60s (NR)
  • Men’s 800m NR: Mohammed Afsal – 1:47.86 (NR)
  • Men’s Pole Vault NR: Reegan G – 5.30m (NR)
  • Women’s Pole Vault NR: Baranica Elangovan – 4.22m (NR)

👉 Since this is the first edition, these marks become the official indoor national benchmarks for India.

Men’s Events – Final Results

60m

  1. Gurindervir Singh – 6.60s (NR)
  2. Lalu Prasad Bhoi – 6.65s
  3. Nuzrat – 6.71s

400m

  1. Mohammed Sinan – 48.27s
  2. Muhammed Badusha V K – 49.83s
  3. Aryan Ekka – 49.86s

800m

  1. Mohammed Afsal P – 1:47.86 (NR)
  2. Kalyan JR – 1:53.98
  3. Sayan Karmakar – 1:56.98

1500m

  1. Vinod Singh – 3:46.13
  2. Jagdish – 3:50.11
  3. Sunil Yadav – 3:50.56

3000m

  1. Shivaji Parashuram – 8:09.88
  2. Vinod Singh – 8:16.93
  3. Rahul Verma – 8:18.21

60m Hurdles

  1. Krishik M – 7.71s
  2. Rathish Pandindurai – 7.84s
  3. Muhammed Lazan – 8.00s

High Jump

  1. Swadhin Majhi – 2.18m
  2. Sarvesh Kushare – 2.15m
  3. Dhairyshil Gayakwad – 2.15m

Long Jump

  1. Sarun Payasingh – 7.80m
  2. Praveen Chithravel – 7.78m
  3. David P – 7.69m

Triple Jump

  1. Vimal Thamizhchelva – 15.41m
  2. Robinson S – 14.67m
  3. Naresh Rohidas – 13.92m

Pole Vault

  1. Reegan G – 5.30m (NR)
  2. Rambeer Singh – 4.85m
  3. Bineesh Jacob – 4.55m

Shot Put

  1. Ravi Kumar – 17.17m
  2. Adhish Ghildiyal – 16.92m
  3. Balaji – 16.74m

Men’s U20 Events – Final Results

60m

  1. Kshitij Changire – 6.78s
  2. Rushiraj Gohil – 6.87s
  3. Abhay Singh – 6.88s

400m

  1. Umesh Sahani – 49.14s
  2. Bapi Hansda – 49.27s
  3. Pradeep Mane – 51.66s

800m

  1. Chirag Chaudhary – 1:54.14
  2. Rajdip Pal – 2:02.34

3000m

  1. Dolamani Chirgun – 8:39.13
  2. Bitto Joseph – 8:40.32
  3. Ajay – 8:41.02

High Jump

  1. Basant – 2.16m
  2. Sagar Roy – 2.05m
  3. Ankit Kumar – 1.90m

Long Jump

  1. Hariom Yadav – 6.92m
  2. Deepak Munda – 6.70m
  3. Asmit Yadav – 6.52m

Shot Put

  1. Ommkar Prasad Nanda – 17.77m
  2. Sai Kiran – 17.00m
  3. Harshit Gahlot – 16.98m

Women’s Events – Final Results

60m

  1. Harita Bhadra – 7.32s
  2. Unnathi Bollanda – 7.46s
  3. Trisha Nair – 7.62s

400m

  1. Saloni Nagar – 53.73s
  2. Sukhi Baskey – 55.67s
  3. Unnathi Bollanda – 56.45s

Distance Events

  • 800m: Preeti Yadav – 2:11.83
  • 1500m: Priyanka C – 4:34.31
  • 3000m: Priyanka C – 9:42.05

60m Hurdles

  1. Anjali C – 8.32s
  2. Sabita Toppo – 8.40s
  3. Pranjali Patil – 8.40s

High Jump

  1. Payal Jamod – 1.71m
  2. Kevinaa Ashwine Annavi – 1.71m
  3. Pramilla Rajgar – 1.68m

Long Jump

  1. Anamika K A – 6.05m
  2. Manisha Merel – 6.04m
  3. Sherin A – 5.92m

Triple Jump

  1. Mallala Anusha – 13.20m
  2. Nimisha Dayma – 12.93m
  3. Bhairabi Roy – 12.81m

Pole Vault

  1. Baranica Elangovan – 4.22m (NR)
  2. Blessy Kunjumon – 3.95m
  3. Mariya Jaison – 3.80m

Shot Put

  1. Rekha – 15.63m
  2. Mayuri Arade – 9.15m

Women’s U20 Events – Final Results

60m

  1. Kajal Vaja – 7.50s
  2. Mansi Rajak – 7.55s
  3. Heeral Johri – 7.75s

400m

  1. Sai Chinthana – 59.96
  2. Arpita Priyadarsini – 1:00.48

3000m

  1. Dipika Sharma – 9:56.74
  2. Priti Chouhan – 10:02.81
  3. Sonika Rajwade – 10:07.75

🏃 High Jump

  1. Arpita Sarkar – 1.68m
  2. Juin Mantusa – 1.60m
  3. Anrisha Klein – 1.60m

🏃 Long Jump

  1. Roma Tandel – 5.26m

🏋️ Shot Put

  1. Dona Maria Dony – 13.35m
  2. Khusboo – 12.03m
  3. Akhshaya G R – 11.89m

📊 Key Highlights

  • 🚀 Multiple National Records created in India’s first indoor meet
  • 🔥 Gurindervir Singh becomes India’s fastest indoor sprinter (60m)
  • 🏃 Mohammed Afsal sets a benchmark 800m indoor record
  • 🏟️ Reegan G delivers a standout 5.30m pole vault performance
  • 🏆 Baranica Elangovan’s pole vault National Record highlights women’s field events
  • 🌟 Priyanka C dominates middle-distance events with a double

The inaugural Indoor Athletics Championships 2026 has set the tone for the future of indoor track and field in India. With national records already being rewritten, the competition is only expected to grow stronger in the coming years.

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