Mysuru: If Day 1 saw four new meet records rewritten, Day 2 saw six more rewritten in the state-level Dasara Sports Meet at Chamundi Vihar Stadium here on Tuesday. This took the tally to 10 new meet records in just two days. VM Prasanna Kumar of Bengaluru Urban continued his impressive run after setting a meet record in the 100m event on the first day. He clocked 21.35 seconds in the 200m event to establish another meet record, emerging as one of the standout performers of the competition. Tejal KR of Mysuru also made her mark by setting a new meet record in 110m hurdles, clocking 15.10 seconds. In the 4x400m relay, Bengaluru Urban created a new meet record by clocking 3 min 14.30 seconds.In the women’s section, VS Shridevi of Mysuru produced an impressive performance in the long jump, clearing 5.73 metres to rewrite the meet record. Priyanka of Belagavi completed the list of record-breakers in the women’s category, clocking 2 min 10.77 seconds in the 800m event to establish a new meet record.With five records falling on the second day, the competition has witnessed a strong display of athletic talent, with participants from across Karnataka vying for honours in the prestigious Dasara sporting event.
