Bronze medal with a time of 54.75 seconds.
New Indian record, surpassing PT Usha’s 42‑year‑old mark.
Gold went to Mariam Kareem of the United Arab Emirates; silver to Adelina Zems of Kazakhstan.
India now has 4 gold, 17 silver, and 19 bronze medals.
She finished in 54.75 seconds, breaking the Indian record that had stood since 1984.
The previous record of 55.42 seconds was set by legendary athlete PT Usha at the Los Angeles Olympics.
India’s overall medal count rose to 40, moving the country to twelfth place in the standings.
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