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The 24-year-old bagged the gold medal within the occasion within the USA as he registered a soar of gold medal with a leap of 8.29m. China’s Ma Weidong secured the silver medal with a 7.99m leap, whereas his compatriot Huafeng Huang claimed the bronze with an effort of seven.61m
Indian lengthy jumper Murali Sreeshankar claimed the gold medal with a leap of 8.29m at the MVA High Performance athletics meet 1 held in Chula Vista, USA.
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Competing in solely his second occasion of the season, the 24-year-old, who had received a silver at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, produced a creditable effort which was simply 0.07m off his private better of 8.36m made final 12 months.
China’s Ma Weidong secured the silver medal with a 7.99m leap, whereas his compatriot Huafeng Huang claimed the bronze with an effort of seven.61m.
The qualifying commonplace of World Athletics Championships 2023, which is scheduled in Budapest this August, is 8.25m and Sreeshankar’s effort was over it however was not thought of as tailwinds have been over permissible limits.
The most permissible wind velocity is +2 m/s, whereas Sreeshankar’s effort got here with wind velocity of three.1m/s.
Sreeshankar had a 7.94m soar at the Indian Grand Prix in Bengaluru earlier this month.
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Sreeshankar held the lads’s lengthy soar nationwide file in India together with his 8.36 soar nevertheless it was surpassed by Jeswin Aldrin with an effort of 8.42m at the second Indian Open Jumps Championships in March.
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