Shaili misses long jump gold at junior Worlds by just 1cm

On Sunday, at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, 17-year-old Shaili Singh lived up to her billing and battled the pressure-cooker atmosphere to win silver - she missed the gold by just one centimetre. India's new queen of long jump hails from Jhansi, a city that doesn't need much of an introduction in Uttar Pradesh.

Shaili misses long jump gold at junior Worlds by just 1cm
On Sunday, at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi, 17-year-old Shaili Singh lived up to her billing and battled the pressure-cooker atmosphere to win silver - she missed the gold by just one centimetre. India's new queen of long jump hails from Jhansi, a city that doesn't need much of an introduction in Uttar Pradesh.