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Amlan Borgohain

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Amlan Borgohain
Personal information
Full nameAmlan Borgohain
Nationality India
Born (1998-04-25) 25 April 1998 (age 26)
Jorhat,[1] Assam, India
Sport
CountryIndia
SportRunning
Event(s)100 metres, 200 metres
Medal record
Summer World University Games
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Chengdu 200 m

Amlan Borgohain (born 25 April 1998) is an Indian track and field athlete who specializes in 100 metres and 200 metres. He holds the Indian national record for 100 metres and 200 metres.[1] He broke the existing national record for 200 metres in April 2022[2] and became the fastest Indian by breaking the national record for 100 metres in August 2022 with a time of 10.25 seconds.[3]

At the 2022 edition of India's National Games, he won the Gold in both 100 metres and 200 metres.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Nag, Utathya. "Who is Amlan Borgohain - Cristiano Ronaldo fan is India's fastest man". Olympics. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  2. ^ Manoj, S. S. (6 April 2022). "Amlan Borgohain shatters 4-year-old national record in men's 200m". thebridge.in. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Meet India's fastest man Amlan Borgohain, who covered 100m in 10.25 seconds to shatter national record". DNA India. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  4. ^ Sarangi, Y. B. (4 October 2022). "National Games: Jyothi Yarraji, Ram Baboo hog limelight as athletics events conclude". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  5. ^ ANI (2 October 2022). "Amlan Borgohain fastest man of National Games, Yarraji fastest woman". www.business-standard.com. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
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