Rakesh Kumar

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Born
Jul 21, 2005 (21 years old)
Events
200 m

Rakesh Kumar is a India sprinter, born on July 21, 2005. He competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 4x100m.

His personal bests include 22.40 in the 200m, 47.27 in the 400m, 42.22 in the 4x100m, 3:23.85 in the 4x400Metre and 15.59 in the 110MetresH. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing India.

Personal best · 200 m22.40
2026 season best47.27Jun 27, 2026 · Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar
Last competition65th National Open Athletics ChampionshipsOct 8, 2026 · 47.71

As of Nov 14, 2026: 200 m 22.40, 2026 season best 47.27 (Jun 27, 2026, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar (IND)) · Last competition: 65th National Open Athletics Championships, Oct 8, 2026, 47.71 · 21 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
200mRanchi 2025India 200 m all-time list22.40871 pts–
400mBhubaneshwar 2026India 400 m all-time list47.271,028 pts–
4x100mChandigarh 2025India 4 × 100 m all-time list42.22–
4x400MetreBhubaneshwar 20263:23.85–
110MetresHLucknow 202415.59–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026400m 47.27–Jun 27, 202665th Indian Championships
20264x400Metre 3:23.85–Jun 26, 202665th Indian Championships
2025200m 22.40+0.5Apr 10, 2025Indian Open Athletics Meetings, Birsa Munda Foot Ball Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi
20254x100m 42.22–Apr 30, 20252nd National Open Relay Carnival, Sports Complex, Sector 7, Chandigarh
2024110MetresH 15.59-0.8Mar 9, 202422nd National Federation Cup U20, SAI Regional Centre Sarojini Nagar, Lucknow
20244x100m 42.33–Dec 9, 2024Indian U20 Championships, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Rakesh Kumar's 200 m personal best is 22.40, set on Apr 10, 2025 in Birsa Munda Foot Ball Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi (IND).

Rakesh Kumar competes in the 200 m.

2026 season best: 47.27, set on Jun 27, 2026 in Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar (IND). Last competition: 65th National Open Athletics Championships on Oct 8, 2026, 47.71.