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Sreeshankar breaks long jump national record

October 1 , 2018 2247 days 947 0
  • Long jumper M Sreeshankar broke the national record at the 58th National Open athletics championships in Bhubaneshwar with a jump of 8.20m.
  • The 19-year-old representing Kerala broke the record of 8.19m held by Ankit Sharma, which was set in July 2016.
  • His 8.20m jump is the world leading jump of the season among Under-20 athletes, bettering Cuban Maikel Yorges Vidal’s 8.12m effort in June.

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