Dev kumar meena

Image Source: IANS

Inter-State Athletics 2026: Dev Meena, Anushka Yadav Break National Records; Secure Asian Games Tickets

By IANS News June 24, 2026 • 20:42 PM View: 172

State Senior Athletics Championships: Dev Kumar Meena continued his rapid ascent in Indian athletics by setting a new men's pole vault national record at the 65th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships 2026 in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday.

Competing at the Kalinga Stadium, the young vaulter cleared 5.46m, breaking the national record and meeting the qualification standard for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya.

Anushka Yadav goes big in hammer throw

Related Cricket News on Dev kumar meena

India Names 54-member Squad For Inaugural Asian U23 Athletics Championships

Asian U23 Athletics Championships: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has announced a 54-member national track and field squad for the inaugural Asian U23 Athletics Championships, scheduled to be held ...

By IANS News

4 weeks ago
Dev Kumar Meena And Kuldeep Kumar Set New Benchmark In Men’s Pole Vault

National Senior Athletics Federation Competition: Madhya Pradesh’s talented athletes---Dev Kumar Meena and Kuldeep Kumar raised the bar to 5.45m to set national record in the men’s pole vault on the ...

By IANS News

1 month ago
Indoor Open Combined Events: Kuldeep Kumar Sets National Pole Vault Record, Raises The Bar To 5.41m

Indian Indoor Open Combined Events: Kuldeep Kumar, representing Madhya Pradesh, won a battle of wits to set the national men’s pole vault record on the opening day of the inaugural ...

By IANS News

2 months ago
Pole Vaulter Dev Meena Eyes Personal Best At Domestic Competition In Bhubaneswar

Indian Indoor Open Combined Events: Madhya Pradesh rising pole vaulter Dev Kumar Meena has chalked out his plans for the inaugural Indian Indoor Open Combined Events and Pole Vault Competition. ...

By IANS News

2 months ago
Teenage Pole Vaulter Dev Meena Clinches Gold, Qualifies For World U20

World U20 Athletics Championships: Madhya Pradesh teenage pole vaulter Dev Kumar Meena scaled a height of 5.16m to not only clinch the gold medal in the 37th National Games but ...

By IANS News

2 years ago