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Hima Das provisionally suspended by NADA for three whereabout failures

Hima Das provisionally suspended by NADA for three whereabout failures in 12 months

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Published on Sep 05, 2023 11:25 PM IST

PTI | , New Delhi

Hima Das to miss Asian Games

The sprinter is nursing an injury and will miss the inter-state athletics meet starting in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.

Hima Das became the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at any track event at the IAAF World U20 Championships in 2018(PTI)

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Published on Jun 15, 2023 12:26 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Bhubaneswar

Hima Das qualifies for 200m semi-finals; Manju in women's hammer throw final

Hima won heat 2 but Favour Ofili of Nigeria (22.71s in Heat 1) and the formidable Elaine-Thompson-Herah (22.80s in heat 5) had superior timings. At least six athletes have clocked better time, compared to Hima, en route their semi-final entries.

Hima Das of India reacts as she crosses the finish line in her heat of the women's 200 mts during the athletics in the Alexander Stadium, at the Commonwealth Games, in Birmingham(PTI)

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Published on Aug 04, 2022 05:15 PM IST

PTI |

Sehwag caught by social media fake news on Hima Das

Former India batter turned TV commentator shared a tweet celebrating sprinter Hima Das' 400m gold at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games before deleting the fake news

Virender Sehwag; Hima Das; Sanket Sargar

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Updated on Jul 30, 2022 10:15 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, New Delhi

Hima Das tests negative for Covid-19

Hima Das had tested positive for Covid-19 on her return to the national camp at Patiala last week.

File image of Hima Das.(Getty Images for IAAF)

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Updated on Oct 21, 2021 03:51 PM IST

PTI |

Hima Das tests COVID-19 positive, vows to 'come back stronger'

Ace Indian athlete, Hima Das has tested positive for COVID, the 21-year-old announced on Wednesday.

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Published on Oct 13, 2021 05:21 PM IST

ANI |

I will make a strong comeback, says injured Hima after missing Tokyo Olympics

Star Indian sprinter Hima Das on Tuesday vowed to make a strong comeback in the major events next year after missing the Tokyo Olympics due to an injury.

I will make a strong comeback, says injured Hima Das after missing Tokyo Olympics(HT Photo)

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Updated on Jul 06, 2021 08:15 PM IST

PTI |

Karnataka's Dhaneshwari likely to take Hima's place in Indian 4x100m relay team

Injured Hima Das' place in the women's 100m relay final on Tuesday is likely to be taken by Karnataka's AT Dhaneshwari as the Indian quartet makes a final bid for Olympics qualification during the ongoing National Inter-State Championships.

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Published on Jun 28, 2021 12:15 AM IST

PTI |

Injury for Hima, on verge of missing out on Tokyo Olympics

Hima, who has had a lower back injury problem for a long time, did not start in the 100m final due to the injury though she qualified for it. She did complete her heat race and finished third with a timing of 12.01 seconds during the morning session.

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Published on Jun 26, 2021 09:53 PM IST

PTI |

Dutee, Hima among top athletes to participate in Inter-State Championships

The championship, which is being held under strict COVID-19 protocols, was earlier scheduled to be held in Bengaluru but shifted to the NIS campus in view of the possible logistical issues as the elite athletes who are based here will not travel to the Karnataka capital due to the pandemic.

Indian athletes Hima Das (L) and Dutee Chand (R)(HT Collage)

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Published on Jun 24, 2021 07:15 PM IST

PTI | , Patiala

India might miss Olympic qualifier World Relays due to flight suspension

The women's 4x100m and the men's 4x400m relay teams were to board a KLM flight to Amsterdam in the wee hours on Thursday but the Dutch government has suspended flights from India effective Monday evening.

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Published on Apr 28, 2021 11:38 AM IST

PTI |

Hima, Dutee named in 4x100m relay team for World Athletics Relays

The AFI named a total of 20 athletes for the World Relays. It will be the first major international event for the Indians sprinters since the Asian Athletics Championships in Doha in April 2019.

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Published on Apr 06, 2021 10:24 PM IST

PTI | , New Delhi

Neeraj, Hima set for training-cum-competition stint in Turkey ahead of Olympics

They will be based at the Turkish city of Antalya and take part in some competitions, where some athletes can try and qualify for the Olympics.

Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra (L), sprinter Hima Das (R)(HT Collage)

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Published on Apr 06, 2021 06:28 PM IST

PTI | , New Delhi

Dhanalakshmi beats Dutee to win 100m gold, Hima disqualified after false start

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Published on Mar 16, 2021 07:19 PM IST

PTI |

News updates from HT| Bengal polls 'key battle for democracy': Prashant Kishore

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Election strategist Prashant Kishor is working with West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and her Trinamool Congress (TMC) for the assembly elections(Santosh Kumar/ Hindustan Times photo)

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Updated on Feb 27, 2021 01:08 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

Athlete Hima Das appointed deputy superintendent in Assam Police

Das’s appointment was decided by the state cabinet earlier this month.

Athlete Hima Das being felicitated with the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and the Director-General of Police (DGP) Bhaskar Jyoti Mahant at the Sarusajai Stadium, in Guwahati on Friday. (ANI Photo)

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Updated on Feb 26, 2021 08:03 PM IST

ByUtpal Parashar, Guwahati

Hima inducted as DSP in Assam, says will continue her athletics career

Addressing the gathering after her induction as DSP, the 21-year-old Hima revealed that she had dreamt of becoming a police officer when she was young.

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Published on Feb 26, 2021 04:02 PM IST

PTI |

Indian GP 2: Hima wins 200m; long jumper Sreeshankar impresses on return

The biggest star on show was Hima Das making a comeback from a back problem but not as a quarter-miler.

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Updated on Feb 25, 2021 10:20 PM IST

ByAvishek Roy

In much-anticipated return, Hima could have 100m showdown with Dutee

Barring a few smaller meets in Europe, Hima did not compete much in 2019 owing to a persistent back problem.

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Published on Feb 24, 2021 09:51 PM IST

ByAvishek Roy

Assam government appoints Hima Das as DSP, athlete says it will motivate her

Hima thanked Assam Chief Minister and former Union Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal for the job, saying it will motivate her.

Hima Das celebrates winning gold in the final of the women's 400m on day three of The IAAF World U20 Championships.(Getty Images for IAAF)

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Published on Feb 11, 2021 01:39 PM IST

PTI |

Assam govt decides to appoint women athlete Hima Das as DSP

It was decided that Das will be appointed as a DSP rank officer in the Assam police and medal winners in Olympics, Asian Games and Commonwealth Games will be appointed as Class- I officers.

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Published on Feb 10, 2021 11:34 PM IST

PTI |

Hima Das, Dutee Chand to power 4X100m relay team for Tokyo berth

ndia’s chief national coach Radhakrishnan Nair said Hima will now be preparing for the relay with Dutee and other members.

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Updated on Dec 02, 2020 07:42 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByNavneet Singh and Avishek Roy

‘A lesson for the nation’: Athlete Hima Das’ clip on social distancing is a hit among netizens

Interestingly, the three monkeys are seen keeping a safe distance from each other throughout the video.

The monkeys can be seen sitting on the other side of a railing and taking biscuits from Das.(Twitter@HimaDas8)

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Published on Aug 01, 2020 06:31 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | BySrimoyee Chowdhury

With Hima Das, Saritaben Gayakwad gone, India’s 4x400m quartet faces restart

One of the mainstays of the women’s 4x400m national relay team since August 2018, Gayakwad has made up her mind about taking a break this season.

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Updated on Jul 19, 2020 12:25 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByNavneet Singh

Not yet qualified for Olympics, Hima Das says she is not worried

Hima, the reigning junior world champion in 400m, is yet to qualify for the postponed Tokyo Olympics and the international season has been suspended till November 30 due to the global health crisis.

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Updated on Jul 12, 2020 04:31 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Hima Das nominated for Khel Ratna award

India’s first track athlete to win a global title at U20 World Championship in Tampere, Finland in 2018, Hima will compete with ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, wrestler Vinesh Phogat, TT player Manika Batra, women’s hockey captain Rani Rampal and cricketer Rohit Sharma for country’s highest sporting honour.

Hima Das of India celebrates(Getty Images for IAAF)

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Updated on Jun 15, 2020 07:20 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Hima Das says she improved her cooking and painting skills during lockdown

All the track and field campers at the NIS were forced to remain indoors since mid March only to be given go ahead to train outdoors from Monday, with focus on fitness without specialised-event training initially.

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Updated on May 26, 2020 08:51 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

‘Instead of training, spending time painting, cooking’

Top athletes talk to HT about their experience of dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. This is Hima Das, the 20-year-old sprint star from Assam who became the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal in an international track event at the 2018 IAAF World U-20 Championships.

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Updated on Apr 27, 2020 10:53 AM IST

New Delhi | ByHima Das

Neeraj, Hima among national campers named for period up to Tokyo Olympics

Both Neeraj and Hima did not take part in the recently concluded World Championships while Dutee failed to qualify for the semifinals after a disappointing performance.

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Updated on Oct 13, 2019 10:23 PM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

India enter World Athletics Championships with low expectations

World-class javelin thrower Neeraj is not taking part in the September 27 to October 6 showpiece as he has been doing light training since May, having underwent an elbow surgery.

File photo of India's Dutee Chand at Asian Athletics Championships.(REUTERS)

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Updated on Sep 26, 2019 02:54 PM IST

Doha | ByPress Trust of India

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Hima Das provisionally suspended by NADA for three whereabout failures in 12 months

The sprinter is nursing an injury and will miss the inter-state athletics meet starting in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.

Hima won heat 2 but Favour Ofili of Nigeria (22.71s in Heat 1) and the formidable Elaine-Thompson-Herah (22.80s in heat 5) had superior timings. At least six athletes have clocked better time, compared to Hima, en route their semi-final entries.

Former India batter turned TV commentator shared a tweet celebrating sprinter Hima Das' 400m gold at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games before deleting the fake news

Hima Das had tested positive for Covid-19 on her return to the national camp at Patiala last week.

Ace Indian athlete, Hima Das has tested positive for COVID, the 21-year-old announced on Wednesday.

Star Indian sprinter Hima Das on Tuesday vowed to make a strong comeback in the major events next year after missing the Tokyo Olympics due to an injury.

Injured Hima Das' place in the women's 100m relay final on Tuesday is likely to be taken by Karnataka's AT Dhaneshwari as the Indian quartet makes a final bid for Olympics qualification during the ongoing National Inter-State Championships.

Hima, who has had a lower back injury problem for a long time, did not start in the 100m final due to the injury though she qualified for it. She did complete her heat race and finished third with a timing of 12.01 seconds during the morning session.

The championship, which is being held under strict COVID-19 protocols, was earlier scheduled to be held in Bengaluru but shifted to the NIS campus in view of the possible logistical issues as the elite athletes who are based here will not travel to the Karnataka capital due to the pandemic.

The women's 4x100m and the men's 4x400m relay teams were to board a KLM flight to Amsterdam in the wee hours on Thursday but the Dutch government has suspended flights from India effective Monday evening.

The AFI named a total of 20 athletes for the World Relays. It will be the first major international event for the Indians sprinters since the Asian Athletics Championships in Doha in April 2019.

They will be based at the Turkish city of Antalya and take part in some competitions, where some athletes can try and qualify for the Olympics.

Dhanalakshmi beats Dutee to win 100m gold, Hima disqualified after false start

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Das’s appointment was decided by the state cabinet earlier this month.

Addressing the gathering after her induction as DSP, the 21-year-old Hima revealed that she had dreamt of becoming a police officer when she was young.

The biggest star on show was Hima Das making a comeback from a back problem but not as a quarter-miler.

Barring a few smaller meets in Europe, Hima did not compete much in 2019 owing to a persistent back problem.

Hima thanked Assam Chief Minister and former Union Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal for the job, saying it will motivate her.

It was decided that Das will be appointed as a DSP rank officer in the Assam police and medal winners in Olympics, Asian Games and Commonwealth Games will be appointed as Class- I officers.

ndia’s chief national coach Radhakrishnan Nair said Hima will now be preparing for the relay with Dutee and other members.

Interestingly, the three monkeys are seen keeping a safe distance from each other throughout the video.

One of the mainstays of the women’s 4x400m national relay team since August 2018, Gayakwad has made up her mind about taking a break this season.

Hima, the reigning junior world champion in 400m, is yet to qualify for the postponed Tokyo Olympics and the international season has been suspended till November 30 due to the global health crisis.

All the track and field campers at the NIS were forced to remain indoors since mid March only to be given go ahead to train outdoors from Monday, with focus on fitness without specialised-event training initially.

Top athletes talk to HT about their experience of dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. This is Hima Das, the 20-year-old sprint star from Assam who became the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal in an international track event at the 2018 IAAF World U-20 Championships.

Both Neeraj and Hima did not take part in the recently concluded World Championships while Dutee failed to qualify for the semifinals after a disappointing performance.

World-class javelin thrower Neeraj is not taking part in the September 27 to October 6 showpiece as he has been doing light training since May, having underwent an elbow surgery.

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