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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following won her fifth gold medal in the last 19 days?
A
Dipa Karmakar
B
Dutee Chand
C
Hima Das
D
Vinesh Phogat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Running her staple event, Hima Das timed at 52.09 seconds to lead a 1-2-3 finish by Indian runners at the event. VK Vismaya (52.48 seconds) finished second while Sarita Gayakwad (53.28 seconds) came in third.

Detailed explanation-2: -History was created at Tampere, Finland when Hima Das won gold in the 400 metres at the IAAF World U20 Championships, clocking 51.46 seconds.

Detailed explanation-3: -Winning the Arjuna Award On September 25, 2018, Hima Das was conferred with the Arjuna Award by the President of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hima Das is the first woman athlete who represented India and obtained gold in the running event of the IAAF World U20 Championships. She made a record by completing the race in 51.46 seconds.

Detailed explanation-5: -Former track and field star PT Usha will take over as the first woman president of the Indian Olympic Association, becoming the first former international athlete to head the organisation in more than 60 years.

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