User talk:Viswajeet Sankhari

'''Viswajeet Sankhari (INDIA u-19)

Viswajeet Sankhari (born 29th January 1996) is a Indian u-19 sprinter regarded as one of the fastest u-19 in India. He had held the 100 meters national record and the long jump record for u-19 group. He has won over 100 medals in track and field event, Long Jump and 100 meters being the main events. He had been felicitated at various occasion with: Best athlete (u-19) West Bengal, Sports Excellence awards on Independence day and Awards from Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, India.

Playing in India he started representing Delhi Public School, Damanjodi in 2007. It was the first National School meet where he won 2 gold medals and the best athletes award followed by another Best Athlete Award and 3 individual Gold Medals in track and field. In 2008, participated in the district meet followed by the states and the nationals. The Open Nationals at Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) fetched him his first medal at nationals. In the next few years he represented West Bengal. From 2008 to 2012 he has participated in 8 nationals. (2 for ODISHA; 6 for West Bengal).

Now a active athlete at Sports Authority Of India and Athletic Federation Of India representing INDIA (u-19) with a timing of 10.80 seconds in 100 meters sprint and 7.14 Meters distance in Long Jump.