CM of Assam, Sonowal felicitates 18th Asian Games medal winner Hima Das
By : Hindustan Times
Published On: 2018-09-08
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Hima Das gets felicitated by the CM of Assam on Friday. She was given a cheque of Rs. 1.6 crore by the Chief Minister. Das bagged a gold and two silver medals at the 18th Asian Game. Sprint sensation Hima Das returned to her home state Assam Friday to a rousing reception, following her exploits at the Asian Games. After scripting history by becoming the first Indian woman athlete to clinch a gold medal in the IAAF World U-20 Athletics Championships in Finland earlier this year, Hima followed it up by bagging a gold and a silver in the Asian Games in Jakarta. India registered its best ever medal haul in the history of the Asian Games, winning 69 medals which included 15 gold, 24 silver and 30 bronze.
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