Arpinder Singh secures sixth place in French Elite Championships

In a field of strong jumpers, Arpinder Singh produced an strong performance following a season-best 16.63m at the Sotteville meet.

Published : Jul 28, 2019 20:36 IST

Asian Games champion Arpinder Singh had a best of 16.52m.

Ten days after producing a season-best 16.63m at the Sotteville meet, Arpinder Singh had an another impressive performance at the French Elite Championships here on Sunday.

The Asian Games triple jump champion had a best of 16.52m as he took the sixth spot in the event which had some very strong jumpers.

Burkina Faso’s Fabrice Hugues Zango, the World No. 3, took the gold with 17.50m while Frenchman Benjamin Campaore was next with 16.94.