Listed below are all the foremost developments in Indian sports activities from August 9, 2022.
ATHLETICS-
Former Worldwide athlete P. V. Kamaraj (68 years) handed away on Monday, after an enormous coronary heart assault. He's survived by his spouse and two sons.
A local of Pudukottai, Kamaraj, who retired as Chief Reservations Officer, was for the foremost a part of his working life in Tiruchi earlier than settling down in Chennai.
His main achievement was that he was a part of the Indian 4x400m relay staff that received bronze within the 1979 Asian championships in Tokyo.
As a part of the Tamil Nadu staff, Kamaraj has received a number of medals (together with gold, silver and bronze) in 400m hurdles in Nationwide inter-state meets and Open Nationals from 1977-80. In actual fact, within the 1979 Hyderabad Nationwide Video games, he received silver representing Tamil Nadu in 400m hurdles).
An NIS coach, Kamaraj has additionally been the coach of Tamil Nadu on numerous events.
-Keerthivasan
