Gurindervir Singh set a new men's 100m national record with 10.20 seconds at the Indian Grand Prix 1, surpassing Manikanta Hoblidhar's previous record. Hoblidhar finished second with 10.22 seconds, followed by Amlan Borgohain in third with 10.43 seconds. Singh's performance highlights a strong competition and Reliance's dominance on the podium.
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