Telangana athlete Tholem Sriteja broke a 32-year-old record with 4,965 points while winning the under-20 heptathlon at the South Zone Junior National Athletics Championships. The 19-year-old now has her sights set on 400m qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
Telangana’s Tholem Sriteja won gold in the women’s heptathlon at the 37th South Zone Junior National Athletics Championship in Puducherry, scoring 4,965 points to break the previous under-20 record of 4,817 points set in 1994
