Summary
Earlier this year, Gurindervir ran the 100 meters in less than ten seconds and one tenth, setting a new Indian record. 🏃♀️
Coach Owens says India's runners are getting faster and are ready for the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.
Key Points
4 points1
Kujur paused the debate about who is the fastest male sprinter.
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Gurindervir's record time is under ten seconds and one tenth.
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Coach Owens praised the improvement of Indian sprint athletes.
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The upcoming competitions are the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.
New Words to Learn
11 wordsOdisha
a state in India
reclaiming
trying to get something back again
crown
a symbol for being the best
historic
very important and memorable
sub‑10.10
running the race in less than ten seconds and one tenth
record
the best result ever recorded
sprint
a short, fast race
surge
a quick, strong increase
debate
a discussion where people have different opinions
shelves
puts aside or stops for now
hails
praises or cheers for
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