SportsTuesday, 10 November 2026·Hindu Tamil Thisai

Tamil Nadu junior women set new national track cycling record at Ranchi 2026

Tamil Nadu’s junior women won gold in the 78th Senior, 58th Junior and 41st Sub-Junior National Track Cycling Championships at Ranchi and broke a 2021 record.

Key highlights

Direct fact

In November 2026 at Ranchi, the Tamil Nadu junior women’s team won gold in the 78th Senior, 58th Junior and 41st Sub-Junior National Track Cycling Championships by finishing the junior team sprint in 1:6.363 minutes.

Key specifics

  • Tamil Nadu riders Thabitha, Hashini and Jai Jothsna won the junior team sprint gold.
  • The winning timing was 1:6.363 minutes at the 2026 national championship in Ranchi, Jharkhand.
  • The previous record of 1:16.593 minutes was set by Andaman & Nicobar in the 49th National Junior Championship in 2021.
  • Thabitha also won gold in the junior 1 km ITT event.
  • K. Hasini won silver in the junior women’s scratch race, and Jai Jothsna won bronze in the junior sprint.

Exam lens

Question type: sports record and event match-the-following, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 78th Senior / 58th Junior / 41st Sub-Junior National Track Cycling Championships, Tamil Nadu junior women’s team, 2021 record broken.

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