Shourya Ambure became the first Indian athlete to win a track medal at the Youth Olympics with her bronze medal in the women's 100m hurdles at Dakar, Senegal. (OIS/Jonathan Nackstrand)

Shourya Ambure became the first Indian athlete to win a track medal at the Youth Olympics with her bronze medal in the women’s 100m hurdles at Dakar, Senegal. The 17-year-old from Maharashtra clocked her personal best of 13.59s to finish behind China’s Zhang Keyi who won the gold medal with a personal best of 13.17s, while France’s Anna Peeters took silver in 13.57s.

This is the second time Shourya has lowered her personal best after she clocked 13.77s in the semi-final earlier to record a new PB. In the final, she shaved it off by 0.18s.…