Rhine-Ruhr [Germany] Praveen Chithravel and seema secured a silver medal each all through the men's triple bounce and women's five,000 m occasions at the continued FISU global university games being held in Rhine-Rhur, germany on Saturday.
Chitravel, 24, report the satisfactory effort of 16.sixty six metres all through his second attempt, at the same time as it turned into Australia's Olympian Connor Murphy, who took domestic the gold with a season-pleasant of sixteen.77 m, as consistent with Olympics.com.
The India's collection of jumps included the ones of 16.62m, 16.66m and sixteen.28m, followed by means of three fouls. He is the contemporary countrywide file holder, with 17.37m, achieved twice, first back in 2023 at cuba and second time this 12 months all through the Federation Cup held in Kochi.
The indian jumper has enjoyed a steady season to date, with national video games identify in February, clearing the 17-m mark in next meets and a silver at Asian Athletics Championships held during may. He also securd a win at a ecu meet in advance this month and has met the entry wellknown required to go into the world Athletics Championships in September.
Later at some stage in the day, Seema's season nice 15:35.86 helped her end at the back of Julia David-Smith (personal best of 15:34.fifty seven) to claim her first global medal in the girls's 5,000 metres event.
Those are India's first athletics medals on the occasion, taking the overall medal remember to 9. The thirty second edition of the opposition is being held from July 16 to 27 across six German towns. India's 2023 edition in Chengdu turned into their first-class-ever, finishing seventh with 26 medals. This included 11 golds, 8 of which came in shooting.
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