CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Avinash Sable (born 13 September 1994) is an Indian track and field athlete who specializes in 3000 metres steeplechase. He holds the national record of 8:11.20, set at the 2022 Commonwealth Games where he won the silver medal. It was the ninth time he had set the national record.

Detailed explanation-2: -India’s Avinash Sable broke the national record in the 3000m steeplechase with a timing of 8.12.

Detailed explanation-3: -Avinash Sable’s records Avinash Sable’s most recent mark and the standing men’s 3000m steeplechase national record is an 8:11.20 run he recorded at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham to win the silver medal. It was the third time in five months he bettered the national mark.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jeswin Aldrin won the men’s long jump gold medal at the National Games 2022 with a meet record leap of 8.26m, which also helped him qualify for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.