Jesvin Aldrin creates new national record in men's long jump event at Indian Open Jump Competition 2023

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Jesvin Aldrin created a new national record by winning the gold medal in the men's long jump event at the Indian Open Jump Competition 2023 held in Bellary, Karnataka.

Overview of the news

• Jesvin Aldrin, competing at the Inspire Institute of Sports (IIS), broke the national record of 8.36m set by Murali Sreesankar in April last year at the Federation Cup 2022, with a jump of 8.42m.

• Jaswin Aldrin has also qualified for the Asian Games.

• At the Asian Indoor Championships 2023, Jesvin Aldrin set a new national indoor record with a long jump of 7.97m.

Long Jump Medal Winners of Indian Open Jump Competition 2023

Men's Winner:

1. Jesvin Aldrin (8.42m) - Gold Medal

2. Muhammad Anis Yahiya (7.85m) - Silver medal

3. Rishabh Rishishwar (7.77m) - Bronze medal

Women's Winner:

1. Shrutilakshmi (6.11 m) - Gold Medal

2. Manisha Meral (5.96m) - Silver Medal

3. R Punita (5.85m) – Bronze medal