Bhagwani Devi Dagar won Gold at the World Masters Athletics Championships

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94-year-old Bhagwani Devi Dagar won gold in the 100m sprint at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Tampere. Dagar clocked 24.74 seconds in the 100m sprint and also took bronze in the shot put.

The World Masters Athletics Tampere 2022, scheduled to take place from June 29 – July 10, 2022, is a world championship caliber event for the sport of athletics (track and field) for male and female athletes aged 35 years and over. This competition is open to all athletes, with no qualification standards, with the exception that athletes must be members of their respective national organizations.

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