Sprinter Dutee Chand sets new National record for 100 metres

India's Dutee Chand celebrates after her second place finish in the women's 100m final during the athletics competition at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia, Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Bhubaneswar, 21/6 (AO Bureau): Noted Odia Sprinter Dutee Chand has set new milestone of national record for 100 metres in 11.17 seconds at National Athletics Grand Prix in Patiala on Monday.

Dutee had earlier hold the record for 100m sprint in 11.22 seconds. The ace sprinter broke her own record during today’s stint

But , unfortunately, she misses the Olympic berth .