GUWAHATI: Sprinter Hima Das has qualified for Tokyo Olympic 2021 to represent India. The formal announcement of the selection of ‘Dhing Express’ for the Olympic is yet to be made. The news has made her family and well-wishers in Assam’s Dhing ecstatic.
Sprinter Hima holds the current Indian national record in 400 metres with a timing of 50.79 s that she clocked at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. She is the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal in a track event at the IAAF World U20 Championships.
The Olympic this year will be held in Tokyo of Japan from July 23 to August 8.
