{
  "id": 9771675,
  "title": "History Maker! Baranica Elangovan Becomes First Ever Indian Pole Vault Medalist With Asian Games 2026 Bronze",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/history-maker-baranica-elangovan-becomes-first-ever-indian-pole-vault",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-25T12:30:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/history-maker-baranica-elangovan-becomes-first-ever-indian-pole-vault-medalist-with-asian-games-2026-bronze"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Baranica Elangovan made history on Friday by becoming the first Indian to win a pole vault medal at the Asian Games. She claimed bronze at the Aichi-Nagoya Games after clearing 4.15m at the Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium. Elangovan shared the medal with Kazakhstan’s Polina Ivanova, who also cleared 4.15m. HISTORY IN NAGOYA! Baranica Elangovan wins India's FIRST-EVER Asian Games medal in the Women's…",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Who Is Baranica Elangovan? TN Pole Vaulter Breaks New Ground With Historic Asian Games 2026 Medal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/who-is-baranica-elangovan-tn-pole-vaulter-breaks-new-ground-with",
        "published": "2026-09-25T13:05:54.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}