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37th National Games: Uttarakhand race walker Suraj Panwar stamps his class on his comeback trail

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37th National Games: Uttarakhand Race Walker Suraj Panwar Stamps His Class On His Comeback Trail

By IANS News October 30, 2023 • 20:14 PM View: 273

National Race Walking Championships: On a comeback trail after missing the Hangzhou Asian Games due to a lower back injury, Uttarakhand race walker Suraj Panwar stamped his authority on the field in the men’s 20km race walk event of the 37th National Games.

In a dramatic finish, Panwar edged past Servin of Services to claim gold with a time of 1:27:43.00, while Servin clocked 1:27:44.00 for silver. Haryana’s Hardeep took home bronze in 1:28:77.00.

Panwar said the gold medal is important to boost his confidence as he had missed major international competitions in 2023 due to lower back pain.

TAGS Suraj Panwar National Games Hangzhou Asian Games On Monday National Race Walking Championships Paris Olympic Games

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