James sets new national indoor 400m record

Clayton Gravesande and Stephan James (right) pose for a photo after the race on Friday night.

US based quarter miler, Stephan James erased the national indoor 400m record on Friday at the Armory Track Invitational in NY, NY.

James, who has continued to excel since earning a scholarship in 2013, clocked 47.15s in placing second in the 400m final of the event and established the new record, lowering the previous mark (47.36s) set by Richard Jones.

A check on iaaf.org ratified the feat done by the