Who among the following set a new national record in the women’s Pole vault event in the 7th edition of Senior Federation Cup held in Karnataka in the year 2001?
- AG G Pramila
- BJyothna Deka
- CKaramjeet KaurCorrect
- DManisha Dey
Explanation
The correct answer is Karamjeet Kaur. During the 7th Senior Federation Cup held in Bangalore, Karnataka, in 2001, Karamjeet Kaur from Punjab set a new national record in the womens pole vault. She cleared a height of 3.15 meters to win the gold medal, improving upon the previous national record. The other athletes listed were prominent in different track and field events but did not set the pole vault record at this specific meet.
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