Avinash Sable became the first Indian man to qualify for the 3000m Steeplechase final after finishing fifth in Heat 2. The 29-year-old completed the race with a timing of 8:15.43.
Indian athletes are making waves on the international stage as Avinash Sable secures a gold medal in men's 3000 m steeplechase.
India has won ten silvers in the 2022 Commonwealth Games, with Priyanka Goswami winning in the women's 10,000 metres race walk, and Avinash Sable in the 3,000 metres steeplechase.
Avinash Sable clocked a new national record of 8.18.12 in the 3000m steeplechase race.