Sprint Sensation: Animesh Kujur Targets Record-Breaking Season

Animesh Kujur, a leading Indian sprinter, is determined to break the 10-second barrier in the 100m this season after adjusting his starting block technique. Despite a recent setback at the National Indoor Championships, Kujur is focused on his goals and has learned from past experiences to refine his approach.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 11-04-2026 19:29 IST | Created: 11-04-2026 19:29 IST
Sprint Sensation: Animesh Kujur Targets Record-Breaking Season
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Star Indian sprinter Animesh Kujur, after a false start disappointment at the National Indoor Championships, has revamped his starting block strategy in pursuit of a sub-10-second 100m time this season.

The 22-year-old, who holds national records in both the 100m and 200m, triumphed at the Indian Athletics Series, showcasing his resilience and agility. Speaking post-victory at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kujur revealed his inner resolve and outlined his ambitious goals for the year.

Having learned from previous challenges, Kujur plans a selective competition schedule in 2023. He aims to peak at the Asian Games, confident in his ability to improve and deliver notable performances on the international stage.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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