Here are the Indian national records across multiple disciplines in Athletics Track events
100m
Men | Amiya Mallick holds the 100m record with a timing of 10.26 seconds which was set at the Federation Cup in 2016.
Women | Dutee Chand holds the national record with a timing of 11.17 seconds that was achieved at the IGP in 2021.
200m
Men | Amlan Borgohain ran the race in 20.52 seconds at the Federation Cup 2022 to set a new record.
Women | Saraswati Saha holds the Indian record with a timing of 22.82 seconds , that she achieved at the National Meet in 2002.
400m
Men | Muhammed Anas Yahiya holds the national record with a time of 45.21 seconds in Czech Republic in 2019.
Women | Hima Das holds the record with a timing of 50.79 seconds , that she achieved at the 2018 Asian Games Jakarta
800m
Men | Jinson Johnson holds the record with a time of 1:45.65 minutes achieved in Guwahati, 2018.
Women | Tintu Luka holds the record with a timing of 1:59.17 minutes, that she achieved in 2010 at Split, Croatia.
1500m
Men | Jinson Johnson holds the record with a timing of 3:35.24 minutes which was set in 2019 at Berlin.
Women | Harmilan Bains holds the record with a timing of 4:05.39 minutes achieved in 2021 at Warangal.
5000m
Men | Avinash Sable had clocked 13:25.65 in San Juan Capistrano in 2022 to set the national record.
Women | Preeja Sreedharan holds the record with a timing of 15:15.89, achieved at the 2010 Asian Games
10000m
Men | Surendra Singh holds the national record with a timing of 28:02.89 minutes in Vigo in 2008.
Women | Preeja Sreedharan holds the record of 31:50.47 minutes, achieved at the 2010 Asian Games
110m/100m hurdles
Men | Siddhanth Thingalaya holds the national record with a timing of 13.48 seconds achieved in 2017.
Women | Jyothi Yarraji holds the record with a timing of 13.04 seconds in Vught achieved in 2022.
400m hurdles
Men | Ayyasamy Dharun holds the record of 48.80 seconds achieved at the 2019 Federation Cup in Patiala.
Women | PT Usha holds the record with a timing of 55.42 seconds achieved at the 1984 Olympics
3000m steeplechase
Men | Avinash Sable holds the record with a time of 8:12.48 minutes at the Diamond league meet in Morocco.
Women | Lalita Babar holds the record with a timing of 9:19.76 minutes that she achieved at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
4 x 400m mixed relay
The team comprising Muhammed Anas, M.R Poovamma, Hima Das and Arokia Rajiv are the record holders with a timing of 3:15.17 minutes achieved at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia.
4 × 100m relay
Men | The Indian team of Suresh Sathya, Rahamatulla Molla, A. Qureshi & Shameer Mon, clocked 38.89 to set the national record at the 2010 CWG Delhi
Women | The team of Dhanalakshmi, Archana S, Dutee Chand & Hima Das hold the Indian record with a timing of 43.37, achieved at the IGP IV in 2021.
4 × 400m relay
Men | Team consisting of Muhammed Anas, Noah Nirmal Tom, Amoj Jacob and Arokia Rajiv clocked 3:00.25 minutes at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics , this is also an Asian record.
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Women | The team of Chitra Soman, Manjit Kaur, K.M. Beenamol and Rajwinder Kaur hold the record with the timing of 3:26.89 minutes achieved at 2004 Olympics.
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