Avinash Sable Sets New National Record in 3000m Steeplechase At Paris Diamond League In France
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Avinash Sable broke the Indian national record in the men’s 3000m steeplechase with a time of 8:09.91 at the Paris Diamond League 2024 on July 7, 2024.
An Overview of the News
He secured sixth place in the highly competitive men’s 3000m steeplechase event at Charlety Stadium.
India's former national record of 8:11.20 was set by Avinash Sable when he won silver at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham two years ago.
Results and Competitors
Abrham Sime of Ethiopia finished first with a personal best time of 8:02.36.
Amos Serem from Kenya also clocked 8:02.36 but finished second in a photo finish.
Abraham Kibiwot, who won bronze at the 2023 World Championships, took third place with a time of 8:06.70.
Mohamed Amin Jhinaoui of Tunisia, the national record holder, finished fourth with a time of 8:09.41.
Geordie Beamish from New Zealand, the indoor world champion in the 1500m, finished fifth with a time of 8:09.64.
Season Highlights for Avinash Sable
Earlier this year, Avinash Sable placed second at the Portland Track Festival with a time of 8:21.85 and first at India’s inter-state competition in Panchkula with a time of 8:31.75.
He is gearing up to represent India in the 3000m steeplechase at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Kishore Jena's Performance in Javelin Throw
Kishore Jena finished eighth in the javelin throw event at the Paris Diamond League 2024 with a best throw of 78.10m.
Diamond League Overview
The Paris Diamond League is part of the annual series organized by World Athletics, serving as the eighth leg of the 2024 series.
The finals of the Diamond League 2024 are scheduled to be held in Brussels, Belgium in September, where athletes accumulate points and compete for the Diamond League trophy.
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