Tejas Shirse disqualified in 110m hurdles final in IFAM Outdoor

Tejas, who recently broke the National Record in 110m hurdles, had finished first in his heat and fifth overall after clocking 13.60s.

Published : May 26, 2024 16:25 IST , CHENNAI - 1 MIN READ

FILE PHOTO: Tejas Shirse.
FILE PHOTO: Tejas Shirse. | Photo Credit: Stan Rayan
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FILE PHOTO: Tejas Shirse. | Photo Credit: Stan Rayan

Tejas Shirse was disqualified during the 110m hurdles final at IFAM Outdoor, a World Athletics Continental Tour (Bronze category) meeting, in Brussels, Belgium on Sunday.

Earlier in the day, Tejas had finished first in his heat and fifth overall after clocking 13.60s.

The 21-year-old had recently broken the national record in men’s 110m hurdles during a World Athletics Continental Tour (Challenger level) meeting in Jyvaskyla, Finland where he clocked 13.41s to win the final, going past the previous mark of 13.48s set by Siddhanth Thingalaya in 2017.

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