Asian Games medalist Hima Das gets grand welcome at Guwahati

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ANI Guwahati (Assam) [India]
Last Updated : Sep 07 2018 | 7:40 PM IST

Indian sprinter Hima Das on Friday received a grand welcome at Guwahati's Sarusujai Stadium, following her impressive in the recently concluded 18th edition of the Asian Games.

Speaking on the occasion, the 18-year-old thanked everyone for their support and blessings.

"I would like to thank everyone for their support and blessings," Das said.

The sprinter had clinched a gold medal, along with Machettira Poovamma, Saritaben Laxmanbhai Gayakwad and Velluva Koroth Vismaya, in Women's 4 x 400m Relay event at the prestigious tournament.

Das had also bagged a silver medal in Women's 400m Race event with a clock timing 50.59 seconds.

India's total medal tally at the Asian Games stood at 69-fifteen gold, 24 silver and 30 bronze.

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First Published: Sep 07 2018 | 7:40 PM IST

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