Age is no bar! 94-yr-old Bhagwani Devi from India wins Gold at World Masters Athletics Championship
94-year-old Bhagwani Devi from India stunned everyone by winning gold at the World Masters Athletics Championship in Tampere.
India's 94-year-old #BhagwaniDevi Ji has yet again proved that age is no bar!
She won a GOLD medal at the #WorldMastersAthleticsChampionships in Tampere in the 100m sprint event with a timing of 24.74 seconds.She also bagged a BRONZE in Shot put.
Truly commendable effort! pic.twitter.com/Qa1tI4a8zS
— Dept of Sports MYAS (@IndiaSports) July 11, 2022
Bhagwani Devi won a Gold medal at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Tampere in the 100m sprint event with a timing of 24.74 seconds. (Pic: ANI)
She also bagged a Bronze in Shot put. (Pic: https://twitter.com/Anurag_Office)
Bhagwani Devi was garlanded at the Delhi Airport today as the enthsiastic crowd waited for her arrival. (Pic: IANS)
Masters Athletics Championships 2022 gold medallist sprinter, Bhagwani Devi Dagar being welcomed by relatives and family members upon her arrival. (Pic: IANS)
"I am very happy...have made my country proud by winning medals in another country," saaid 94-year-old Bhagwani Devi Dagar on winning gold and 2 bronze for India at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Finland, talking to ANI (Pic: PTI)
Relatives and well-wishers falicitated her upon her arrival at the IGI Airport, New Delhi on Tuesday. (Pic: IANS)
In a tweet, Anurag Thakur, Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, congratulated her and siad "Age is no bar ! Very inspiring!" (Pic: PTI)
World Masters Athletics Championships 2022 gold medallist sprinter, Bhagwani Devi Dagar also posed for a photograph with relatives and family members upon her arrival, at IGI Airport in New Delhi on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. (Pic: IANS)