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CWG 2022: When Neeraj, Sreejesh offered Sreeshankar support in tough times

KOCHI: A year can be a long time in an athlete's life. Just ask Murali Sreeshankar. Almost a year ago, the man who leaped to a silver medal in Birmingham late on Thursday night was experiencing the worst time of his life. A leap of just 7.69m on his Olympics…

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CWG 2022: Patience is the key, we have to trust our process, says Murali Sreeshankar

BIRMINGHAM: Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar gave India a historic silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games with a leap of 8.08m at the Alexander Stadium here.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: A redemption silver for Murali Sreeshankar

I dedicate this medal to my father after all that we've gone through, together, says Sreeshankar

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CWG 2022: No job security for silver-medallist Murali Sreeshankar

BIRMINGHAM: A top Indian athlete without a job, it's a common phenomenon, isn't it? Add CWG silver medallist long jumper Murali Sreeshankar's name to it.

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Sreeshankar rues missing CWG gold, says fourth jump would not have been foul under old system

BIRMINGHAM: Commonwealth Games silver medallist long jumper Murali Sreeshankar rued missing out on a gold, saying his fourth jump, which was ruled a foul under laser-based new technology, would have been legal in an earlier system and big enough to finish on top of the podium.

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Kerala CM congratulates Sreeshankar on winning medal at CWG

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It's a small step towards my big goal in Paris Olympics, says Sreeshankar

The lanky youngster's road to silver, however, was not that smooth as he slipped to the sixth spot after his 7.84m jump in the third attempt.

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CWG Day 8: India's wrestling to kick off campaign, all eyes on Hockey, Athletics, Badminton

After an action-packed seventh day of India's Commonwealth Games 2022 campaign that saw Sudhir bagging a gold in men's heavyweight powerlifting and Murali Sreeshankar won a silver in Men's Long jump, all eyes on Day 8 will be on the Indian women's hockey team who will battle against Australia in…

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CWG 2022: Para-powerlifter Sudhir and long-jumper Murali Sreeshankar's historic feats add to India's medals tally on Day 7

BIRMINGHAM: It was another historic day for India at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 on Thursday, this time headlined by para-powerlifter Sudhir's gold medal and long-jumper Murali Sreeshankar's silver.

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Murali Sreeshankar wins silver in long jump at Commonwealth Games 2022

Murali Sreeshankar's silver was the best among Indian male long jumpers in the Commonwealth Games

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CWG 2022: Murali Sreeshankar wins historic silver in long jump

BIRMINGHAM: Murali Sreeshankar clinched a silver in men's long jump event to give India a second medal in athletics at the Commonwealth Games here on Thursday.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: No medal in Indian women's discus for first time in 20 years

Seema, Navjeet finish 5th and 8th to end hopes

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CWG 2022: Sreeshankar advances to long jump final; Yahiya too makes it; Dutee crashes out

Murali Sreeshankar took a leaf out of Neeraj Chopra's golden book, coming up with a big jump in his very first attempt to make the final in the men's long jump at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Tuesday.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Dutee Chand fails to qualify for women's 100m semifinal

BIRMINGHAM (UK): Indian shot putter Manpreet Kaur qualified for the final of the women's shot put event after delivering a good performance at the qualifying event at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Tuesday.

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Commonwealth Games 2022 | Long jumpers Sreeshankar, Yahiya and shot putter Kaur qualify for final

Top Indian sprinter Dutee Chand crashed out of the CWG after finishing 27th overall in the preliminary heat races.

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CWG 2022: Murali Sreeshankar, Mohammad Anees Yahiya qualify for long jump final

BIRMINGHAM: National record holder Murali Sreeshankar topped the men's long jump qualification round to storm into the finals along with Muhammed Anees Yahiya, who qualified as eighth best, at the Commonwealth Games here on Tuesday.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: In Neeraj Chopra's absence, focus on Annu Rani, Murali Shreeshankar

Spotlight now shifts to track field

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Commonwealth Games 2022 | Track and field action begins on Tuesday, India expected to win medal in women's discus throw

In Neeraj Chopra’s absense, veteran discus thrower Seema Punia and javelin thrower Annu Rani are expected to step up and try to achieve glory in the multi-sporting spectacle

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CWG 2022: Track and field action begins Tuesday, India expected to win medal in women's discus throw

BIRMINGHAM: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra's withdrawal was a huge blow but the Indian athletics team for the Commonwealth Games still has multiple medal contenders who will vie for the top honours when the blue-riband track and field events begin here on Tuesday.

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Commonwealth Games: Neeraj-led Indian athletics team primed for best show after Delhi

India’s best athletics medal haul had come at the Delhi CWG in 2010 with 2 gold, 3 silver and 7 bronze

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Murali Sreeshankar finishes 7th in long jump final of World Athletics Championships, China's Jianan Wang wins gold

EUGENE (USA): Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar failed to live up to the expectations as he finished seventh in the finals with his best effort of 7.96m on the second day of competitions at the World Athletics Championships, here Sunday.

The Hindu

World Championships: Murali Sreeshankar becomes first Indian male long jumper to qualify for finals

Eugene (U.S.A.) Murali Sreeshankar became the first Indian male long jumper to qualify for World Ath

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World Athletics Championships: Long-jumper Murali Sreeshankar enters final to create history, steeplechaser Avinash Sable also qualifies for final

EUGENE (USA): Murali Sreeshankar became the first Indian male long jumper to qualify for World Athletics Championships finals while 3000m steeplechaser Avinash Sable also expectedly made the grade on the first day of the competitions here.

The Times of India

Spotlight on Neeraj Chopra, dark horse Sreeshankar too eyes glory at World Championship

EUGENE (USA): Neeraj Chopra will carry a billion hopes into the World Championship for yet another landmark result and it won't be a surprise if long jumper Murali Sreeshankar also grabs a slice of history at the showpiece, starting here Friday.

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Race Walker Bhawna Jat withdraws from World Championships, question mark on Seema Punia's participation

NEW DELHI: Race walker Bhawna Jat has withdrawn from the World Athletics Championships in USA next month, while veteran discus thrower Seema Punia also could miss the showpiece even as some Indians are set to make the cut through world ranking quota.

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