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Gulveer Singh. Photograph: SAI
Asian Video games bronze medallist athlete Gulveer Singh shattered a 16-year-old nationwide report within the males’s 10000m to complete second in his warmth at The Ten in San Juan Capistrano in California.
The 25-year-old clocked 27.41.81 on Saturday to higher the sooner nationwide mark of 28:02.89 by over 20 seconds that stood in Surendra Singh’s title since 2008.
Nonetheless, Gulveer’s effort was not sufficient for Olympic qualification as he missed the Paris Video games qualification time of 27:00.00 by over 41 seconds.
The opposite Indian within the warmth, Kartik Kumar completed ninth within the race with a timing of 28:01.90, which was additionally higher than Surendra’s earlier nationwide report.
Avinash Sable, who was competing in the identical occasion, didn’t end (DNF) his warmth, pulling out of the race within the fifteenth lap on the 6000m mark.
Within the ladies’s 10000m, Parul Chaudhary completed a disappointing twentieth, clocking 32:02.08. She too missed the Paris qualification, which stands at 30:40.00.
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First Revealed: Mar 17 2024 | 3:46 PM IST