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India's top athletes to strive for Asian Games selection at Nationals

BHUBANESWAR: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra is expectedly not competing but all the other top athletes of the country, led by long jumper Murali Sreeshankar, will look to seal Asian Games berths when the National Inter-State Championship begins here Thursday.

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Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar finishes third in Diamond League

Top Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar secured a creditable third place in the Paris Diamond League with a jump of 8.09m, his maiden top-three finish in the prestigious one-day meeting series.

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Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar aims to find rhythm ahead of major competitions

NEW DELHI: A recent gold medal win in an international event in Greece has boosted the confidence of Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar. However, the 24-year-old athlete admitted that he is yet to find his full rhythm and is determined to address the issue promptly.

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Long jumper Sreeshankar defends gold in Greece event, Aldrin takes silver

NEW DELHI: Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar, who won silver at the Commonwealth Games, showcased his exceptional skills once again by clinching the gold medal with a season's best performance of 8.18m at the International Jumping Meeting held in Kallithea, near Greece's capital, on Wednesday.

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Long-jumper Murali Sreeshankar wins gold at MVA High Performance athletics meet

NEW DELHI: Indian long-jumper Murali Sreeshankar claimed the gold medal with a leap of 8.29m at the MVA High Performance athletics meet 1 held in Chula Vista, USA.

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Sports ministry approves Sreeshankar, Priyanka Goswami and Sandeep Kumar's proposals to train abroad

NEW DELHI: The sports ministry has approved Commonwealth Games silver medallist long jumper Murali Sreeshankar's proposal to train in Greece for over a month in preparation for the World Athletics Championship and Asian Games later this year.

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Indian Grand Prix 3: Amlan Borgohain, Murali Sreeshankar, Jyothi Yarraji win gold in Bengaluru

India's star sprinter Hima Das clinched the gold medal in the women's 200m while Murali Sreeshankar topped the podium in the high jump at the Indian Grand Prix 3 2023 athletics meet in Bengaluru, Karnataka on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Historic show by Neeraj Chopra and CWG stars but dope cases shamed nation again in 2022

NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra continued to conjure up history-scripting performances, inspiring the likes of Avinash Sable and Murali Sreeshankar in their quest for global success, but the age-old dope menace raised its ugly head again and shamed the nation at the global stage.

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Sreeshankar looks to end season on high

AHMEDABAD: Commonwealth Games silver medallist Murali Sreeshankar is looking forward to the National Games in Gujarat to end his season on a high note and take the momentum into 2023.

The Times of India

Sreeshankar, Sable among host of track and field athletes taking part in National Games

The upcoming National Games are scheduled to be held in Gujarat from September 29

The Hindu

Mirabai, Bajrang, Lakshya among top athletes for National Games

NEW DELHI: Birmingham CWG gold medal-winning troika of weightlifters Mirabai Chanu, Jeremy Lalrinnunga and Achinta Sheuli, Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia and members of the champion Thomas Cup badminton team, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy and Chirag Shetty, will be among a host of India international athletes who will…

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Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar finishes 6th in Monaco Diamond League

MONACO: Commonwealth Games silver medallist long jumper Murali Sreeshankar finished sixth in his debut Diamond League meeting here with a below-par 7.94m effort.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Indian athletics contingent officially challenges Murali Sreeshankar's 4th jump

BIRMINGHAM: The Indian athletics contingent had officially challenged the decision of the long jump judges to foul Murali Sreeshankar's fourth attempt which he thought would have given him a gold in the Commonwealth Games.

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From life-threatening appendicitis to CWG silver, the 'comeback journey has been really tough' for long-jumper Murali Sreeshankar

NEW DELHI: He could sleep for just three hours after his historic silver-medal feat in Birmingham. He couldn't get time to talk to his mother at length until the day after. But no one in this family of athletes from the Palakkad district in Kerala is complaining. Murali Sreeshankar, the…

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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.

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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.

The Hindu

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.

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