World U-20 Athletics Championship

The 17-year-old Amit Khatri from India won a silver at the World U-20 Athletics Championship in men's 10,000 metres race walk on August 21 in Kenya's Nairobi. Khatri took 42 minutes 17.94 seconds to win silver while Kenya's Heristone Wanyoni won the gold and Spain's Paul McGrath won the bronze for his country. On the win, Khatri said, ''It's not the result I expected but I am happy.''