Ranchi, Oct. 25 -- Athletes competing in the 4th South Asian Athletics Federation (SAAF) Senior Athletics Championship in Ranchi have highly praised the "world-class" arrangements, excellent facilities, and the vibrant energy of the local spectators. The three-day international event in Jharkhand's capital marked a significant celebration of sportsmanship and regional unity.
Sri Lanka's Yodasinghege Chamo, who won gold in the men's 100m sprint, was captivated by the enthusiastic atmosphere. "We usually compete in nearly empty stadiums, but the atmosphere here was electric. The crowd's energy was unbelievable, and winning gold in such a setting made it even more memorable," he said.
Nepal's Som Bahadur (800m) and Satoshi Shrestha (5,000m a...