Mysuru

Yukti K. has brought laurels by winning the gold medal and setting a new meet record in the U-16 long jump event at the 2026 Karnataka State-level Athletics Meet, held at the Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru.

Yukti’s impressive performance earned her the top spot and a new meet record. She is being trained by retired SAI coach Prabhakar, whose guidance has played an important role in her achievement.