Athlete Hima Das created history by winning the gold medal in the women's 400 meter event at the IAAF World U20 Championships in Finland's Tampere on Thursday. Hima registered a time of 51.46 seconds in the final at the Ratina Stadium to become the first Indian athlete to win gold in a world championship across all age groups. Andrea Miklos of Romania took silver with a personal best time of 52.07 seconds. Taylor Manson of the US registered 52.28 seconds to finish third.

Athlete Hima Das created history by winning the gold medal in the women's 400 meter event at the IAAF World U20 Championships in Finland's Tampere on Thursday. Hima registered a time of 51.46 seconds in the final at the Ratina Stadium to become the first Indian athlete to win gold in a world championship across all age groups. Andrea Miklos of Romania took silver with a personal best time of 52.07 seconds. Taylor Manson of the US registered 52.28 seconds to finish third.