Hima Das
Das at the 2018 Asian Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nickname | Dhing Express | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 January 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Police career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Department | Assam Police | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Service years | 2021–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Deputy Superintendent of Police | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m, 400 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Galina Bukharina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal bests | 100 m: 11.43 (2022) 200 m: 22.88 (2021) 400 m: 50.79 NR NU20R (2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hima Das (born 9 January 2000) is an Indian sprinter. She holds the current Indian national record in 400 m with a time of 50.79 s that she clocked at the 2018 Asian Games. She is the first Indian athlete ever to win gold medal in a track event at the World U20 Championships. She was appointed as a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Assam Police under the state's Integrated Sport Policy. She received the Arjuna Award in 2018.