Telangana Athlete Sri Teja Wins Gold in 100m Hurdles at National Junior Athletics Championships

Telangana athlete Tolem Sri Teja, supported under Eenadu CSR’s ‘Lakshya’ programme, delivered an impressive performance at the National Junior Athletics Championships by winning the gold medal in the 100-metre hurdles. She completed the event in 14.10 seconds, securing the top spot and bringing recognition to Telangana. Her achievement highlights the potential of young athletes and the importance of providing promising sporting talent with the support needed to compete at the national level.

Another athlete from the Lakshya programme, Lovlith of Telangana, also made his mark at the championships by winning a bronze medal in the medley relay. The achievements of Sri Teja and Lovlith underline the growing presence of Telangana’s young athletes in national-level competitions. Their performances reflect their hard work, determination and commitment to athletics, while bringing further attention to the role of grassroots sports development programmes in nurturing future champions.