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EXPLAINED: Jeswin aldrin to jump in top class lucerne meet today | Vintage Vibes

Jeswin Aldrin Lucerne Commonwealth Games

Jeswin Aldrin, the country’s No. 2 long jumper, will be in action in the top-class Spitzen Leichtathletik, a World Athletics Continental Tour silver event, in Lucerne on Tuesday.

Olympic champion Miltiadis Tentoglou (8.52m) and Simon Ehammer (8.45), the top two long jumpers in the world this year, former World champion Tajay Gayle and Commonwealth Games champion LaQuan Nairn are some of the stars competing in the meet in the Swiss city.

The 20-year-old Aldrin, the youngest long jumper in the meet and the Federation Cup champion, will be looking to regain the form that carried him to a personal best 8.26m (also a wind-aided 8.37m).

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