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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Anusha clinches gold despite mess up by officials - You Need To See This

Gold Vithya Ramraj BHUBANESWAR

BHUBANESWAR: Bengal's Lili Das won the women's 5000m gold on the opening day of the 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition here on Sunday, with a timing of 16:31.05. However, the day's drama took place in the women's triple jump event.

Two costly mistakes by technical officials almost spoiled Malla Anusha's party but she took the lead after her fifth-round effort was measured again and then almost snatched the 18-year-old meet record with a big leap on her final attempt of 13.53m that won her the women's triple jump gold.

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