Asian Games 2023: Praveen Chithravel wins bronze in men’s triple jump; Aboobacker finished fourth

Asian Games 2023: India’s Praveen Chithravel won a bronze medal in the men’s triple jump with a jump of 16.68m.

Published : Oct 03, 2023 18:08 IST , CHENNAI - 1 MIN READ

FILE PHOTO: Praveen Chithravel of India. | Photo Credit: Getty Images

India’s Praveen Chithravel won a bronze medal in the men’s triple jump with a jump of 16.68m at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Tuesday.

His compatriot Abdulla Aboobacker finished fourth with a best attempt of 16.62 metres.

China’s Yaming Zhu clinched gold with a best jump of 17.13 metres.

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China claimed the silver medal as well after Yaoqing Ang finished with a best jump of 16.93 metres.