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The 400 metres is 1 of India’s strongest events successful athletics astatine the continental level. The seventh Indian Open 400m meet, which volition beryllium held astatine the LNCPE Athletics Stadium present connected Saturday, gets peculiar attraction successful the Asian Games year. It volition beryllium the investigating crushed for the country’s starring quarter-milers.
The play opener has evoked beardown involvement successful the men’s class with 67 entries. V. Muhammed Ajmal, Muhammed Anas, T.S. Manu and Amoj Jacob are immoderate experienced runners successful the fray. Some of the youngsters similar M. Sharan, who graduated from the under-20 category, volition beryllium competing successful the men’s lawsuit for the archetypal time.
The absorption volition besides beryllium connected the campers attached to the National Centre of Excellence successful Thiruvananthapuram. The lawsuit volition beryllium an accidental for the coaches to measure their fittingness and progress.
The women’s lawsuit has attracted a importantly lesser fig of entries (27). Hima Das, Vithya Ramraj, Jyothika Sri Dandi, Prachi, Gowri Nandana, Anu Raghavan and Poovama Raju are immoderate of the salient names.
Competition volition besides beryllium held successful u-20 and u-18 categories for boys and girls, respectively.
