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Pooja Singh Breaks High Jump Record, Wins Asian U20 Gold

Published 4 June 2026

Nineteen-year-old high jumper Pooja Singh broke the 14-year-old Indian senior national record to win gold at the Asian U20 Athletics Championships in Hong Kong on Friday. Competing at the Kai Tak Youth Sports Ground, Singh cleared 1.93 meters on her first attempt, surpassing the previous mark of 1.

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