KOLKATA: Bengal athlete Rezoana Mallick Heena continues to go from strength to strength. The India quartermiler on Friday claimed the girls 400m gold medal in a record time at the fifth Asian Youth Athletics Championships at Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
The promising 16-year-old sprinter clocked 52.98 seconds, bettering the Asian record of 53.04 seconds. Her previous best of 53.22 seconds was in the fourth National Open 400m championships in March.
