Indian athlete Dutee Chand uplifted the Indian tricolour on the global platform after bagging gold in 100-metre dash at World University Games. The Indian sprinter recorded a timing of 11.32 seconds in the racing event to bag the first place. The video of her spectacular show at 100m race is doing the rounds on social media. The athletic event Napoli 2019 Summer Universiade is being conducted in Napoli (Naples), Italy by International University Sports Federation. Have a look at the video of the race event in which Dutee displayed an impeccable performance. Dutee Chand Wins Gold in 100m Dash at World University Games at Naples, President Ram Nath Kovind Congratulates the Indian Athlete on Her Achievement. 

Well played Dutee Chand!

Dutee free! The sprint for gold goes to Dutee Chand (IND) in the Women's 100m Sprint. 🏃♀🏃♂ #Napoli2019 #ToBeUnique #Universiade

The 23-year-old Indian athlete created a buzz on social media after her marvellous milestone which caught the attention of all. She became the first Indian women to clinch a gold medal at World University Games. After Chand’s triumph, Twitter hashtags #DuteeChand and #Naples also started trending among top searches in India. Indian President Ram Nath Kovind also congratulated Chand for her achievement. Olympic Sprinter Dutee Chand Thinks Kangana Ranaut Can Perfectly Portray Her Onscreen. 

Chand also shared the news of her victory on Twitter with multiple posts of the event and her gold medal. Recently, the female sprinter was in the news for revealing about his same-sex relationship in public.

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