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Indian Makes History in Asian Games Pole Vault
25 Sep
Summary
- Baranica Elangovan earned India's first pole vault medal at the Asian Games.
- She shared the bronze medal with Kazakhstan's Polina Ivanova.
- Both athletes achieved a best effort of 4.15 meters.
Baranica Elangovan achieved a historic milestone on Friday, securing India's first-ever pole vault medal at the Asian Games. Competing at the Aichi-Nagoya Games held in Nagoya, Elangovan claimed a bronze medal.
She shared this significant achievement with Polina Ivanova of Kazakhstan. Both athletes demonstrated remarkable parity, recording the same best effort of 4.15 meters. Their identical results in countback further cemented the shared medal outcome at the Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium.
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