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Nitika Akare Wins Bronze in Women’s Pole Vault, Qualifies for Asian Games 2026

Jitendra Meena — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:21:53 +0000

65th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships 2026 : Madhya Pradesh’s rising pole vaulter Nitika Akare delivered an outstanding performance at the 65th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships 2026, held in Bhubaneswar, by securing the bronze medal in the women’s pole vault event.

Representing the Madhya Pradesh State Athletics Academy, Nitika cleared an impressive 4.10 metres, finishing third in a highly competitive field and adding another national medal to her achievements.

Secures Qualification for the Asian Games 2026

Along with winning the bronze medal, Nitika’s 4.10m clearance also earned her qualification for the Asian Games 2026. The achievement marks an important milestone in her career and reflects her consistent improvement at the national level.

A Proud Moment for Madhya Pradesh

Nitika Akare’s success has brought pride to both Madhya Pradesh and the country. Her dedication, discipline, and strong performance on the national stage continue to inspire young athletes aiming to excel in track and field events.

By claiming a podium finish and booking her place at the Asian Games 2026, Nitika has further established herself as one of India’s promising talents in women’s pole vault.

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Kuldeep Kumar Wins Bronze in Pole Vault at 65th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships 2026

Jitendra Meena — Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:11:06 +0000

Sports News : India’s promising pole vaulter Kuldeep Kumar delivered an impressive performance at the 65th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships 2026, held in Bhubaneswar, by winning the bronze medal in the men’s pole vault event.

Representing the Madhya Pradesh State Athletics Academy, Kuldeep successfully cleared 5.20 metres, earning a third-place finish against strong competition from athletes across the country.

Consistent Form Continues This Season

With this achievement, Kuldeep has maintained his excellent form throughout the current athletics season. His consistent performances at national-level competitions highlight his dedication, hard work, and steady progress in the sport.

An Inspiration for Young Athletes

Despite facing challenging circumstances, Kuldeep has continued to perform at a high level and regularly finish on the podium. His determination and fighting spirit make him an inspiring role model for aspiring athletes who dream of succeeding in track and field.

Kuldeep’s latest bronze medal is another significant milestone in his athletic journey and reflects the growing strength of the Madhya Pradesh State Athletics Academy in producing talented national-level athletes.

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