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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Murali Sreeshankar has won Silver Medal in which sport in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022?
A
Judo
B
Athletics
C
Weightlifting
D
Boxing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India’s Sreeshankar Murali clinched the silver medal in the Men’s Long Jump final in the ongoing CWG 2022 on Aug 04. Sreeshankar won the historic silver with a distance of 8.08m in the Men’s Long Jump. With this, Sreeshankar became the first Indian male athlete to win a Commonwealth Games medal in the long jump.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sreeshankar’s became the first Indian male long jumper to win a silver at the CWG. Suresh Babu had won a bronze in the 1978 edition.

Detailed explanation-3: -Murali Sreeshankar clinched a silver in men’s long jump to give India its second medal in athletics at the Commonwealth Games on Thursday. The 23-year-old Indian soared to 8.08m in his fifth attempt to finish second behind Laquan Nairn of Bahamas in a nerve-wrecking men’s long jump final.

Detailed explanation-4: -Swimmer Emma McKeon became the most decorated athlete in Commonwealth Games history winning eight medals at Birmingham 2022 to take the Aussie’s all-time total to 20.

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