Rubina Yadav
Rubina Yadav (born 14 January 2001) is an Indian athlete from Haryana competing in the high jump event. She was part of the Indian athletics team and finished 9th[1] in the high jump event[2] at the 2022 Asian Games at Hangzhou, China.[3][4] In April, she achieved the qualifying mark for the Asian Games at the Indian Grand Prix-3 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium In Bengaluru. She jumped 1.81m to clear the Games qualifying mark of 1.80m.[4] She trains at Inspire Institute of Sport.[5]
Career[edit]
- 2023: In May, she won the gold with a jump of 1.80m[6] at the 26th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships, Birsa Munda Foot Ball Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi.[7]
- 2023: In July, she represented India at the Asian Athletics Championships at Supachalasai National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand.[7]
- 2019: In October, she won the gold at the 59th National Open Athletics Championships in Ranchi.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ Sportstar, Team (2023-10-03). "Athletics Asian Games 2023, October 3 HIGHLIGHTS: Parul Chaudhary, Annu Rani win gold; Tejaswin win decathlon silver, Chithravel gets bronze in triple jump". Sportstar. Retrieved 2023-11-12.
- ^ PTI. "AFI looking to add 15 more athletes to its already announced 65-member team for Asian Games". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Full list of Indian athletes for Asian Games 2023". Firstpost. 2023-08-26. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
- ^ a b Bureau, Sports (2023-04-10). "India Grand Prix-3 | Rubina towers with a leap of 1.81m to attain Asian Games qualifying mark". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
- ^ "Six Athletes from Inspire Institute of Sport Qualify for the 2023 Asian Athletics Championship". News18. 2023-05-20. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ "Jyothi Yarraji wins second gold in 200m; Rohit Yadav bags javelin gold". The Statesman. Indo-Asian News Service. 2023-05-19. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
- ^ a b "Rubina Yadav | Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
- ^ "Coach blames Jharkhand's poor show on inexperience". Telegraph India. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
