Here is all you need to know about Srinu Bugatha and his biography, one of the top Indian finishers at the Tata Mumbai Marathon 2024
In the TATA Mumbai Marathon 2024, Gopi Thonakal and Sher Singh Tanwar had the next best finishes among Indian men, with Srinu Bugatha clocking in at 2:17:29.
Who is Indian runner Srinu Bugatha, biography, age, height, hometown birth place and career
The renowned Tata Mumbai Marathon (TMM), which is regarded as the best running competition in Asia, got underway early on January 21 for its 19th edition.
The tournament is held at the Bandra-Worli Sea Link in Mumbai on Sunday, January 21, 2024. Gopi came in at number ten and Srinu came in at number eight among the top ten elite men’s runners from India.
Hayle Lemi Berhanu, the reigning champion, and Aberash Minsewo, the winner of the women’s race, led a dominant Ethiopian running contingent at the Tata Mumbai Marathon on Sunday.
The first female Indian runner to complete the elite race was Nirmaben Thakor Bharatjee. In the men’s division, India’s Bugatha finished eighth overall. At the tournament in Mumbai this year, he made a spectacular return to win the Indian Men’s Elite championship, which he won after four years.
Podium Powerhouse! ๐ช
๐ฅ Srinu Bugatha, ๐ฅ Gopi Thonakal and ๐ฅ Sher Singh Tanwar ๐ A spectacular trio dominating #TMM2024 in the Indian Elite Men's category ๐#HarDilMumbai pic.twitter.com/yGs5ccZqXh
— Tata Mumbai Marathon (@TataMumMarathon) January 21, 2024
He talked about his participation and how it felt after a four-year hiatus, he declared that it was the greatest experience of his life. The 31-year-old stated toย The Free Press Journal:
It was good experience as participated in Mumbai Marathon in the past as well. It is good be back after four years.”
Here is all you need to know about who Srinu Bugatha is.
Who is Srinu Bugatha?
Srinu Bugatha is an Indian runner who hails from Vijayanagaram in Andhra Pradesh. After finishing in eighth place today, he became the first Indian runner to place among the top 10 in Mumbai.
Bugatha Srinu. India. Date of Birth. 16 June 1992. Age. 31. Gender. Male. Weight. 61kg. Height. 171cm
After four years, Bugatha returned to the Mumbai Marathon. He last took part in the largest marathon in India in 2020, when he won the Indian Men’s Elite division.
His next target is now the Olympics. In July of 2024, he hopes to meet his quota in the men’s marathon at the Paris Olympics.