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Jeswin Aldrin reaches World C`ship final

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Mid-Day
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By Srijanee Majumdar
Published Aug 23, 2023

Jeswin Aldrin

The 21-year-old Aldrin, who entered the showpiece as season leader with his 8.42m national record effort in March

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Jeswin Aldrin

Aldrin cleared 8.0m in his first attempt and fouled his next two jumps. But that was sufficient for him to make it to the 12-man final to be held on Thursday.

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Jeswin Aldrin

Aldrin, who finished sixth in Group B qualification round, was the 12th best performer overall and made it to the finals as the last qualifier

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On Wednesday, he became the second Indian male long jumper to qualify for the finals in the showpiece after Sreeshankar

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Jeswin Aldrin

For Aldrin, this was his second appearance in the World Championships. He had crashed out at the qualification round in the 2022 edition in USA.

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