Murali Sreeshankar bags Silver in thrilling long jump final, misses Gold by 6cm
- Posted on July 29, 2026
- By The Times of India
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Murali Sreeshankar bags Silver in thrilling long jump final, misses Gold by 6cm
India's Murali Sreeshankar clinched the silver medal in the men's long jump at the Commonwealth Games 2026, producing a best leap of 8.09m in a fiercely contested final on Thursday. The Indian star led the competition after the opening three rounds but eventually settled for silver after Jamaica's former world champion Tajay Gayle soared to 8.15m in the fourth round.
