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Karthik saves best for last to clinch triple jump gold
The New Indian Express Anantapur
|August 23, 2025
THE rain-hit men's triple jump final saw an unlikely winner in Karthik Unnikrishnan of Kerala.
His 16.44m leap earned him gold in the evening session on Day 3 of the 64th Senior National Inter-state Athletics Championship in the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Friday.
The crowd which had gathered near the jump pits had not expected Karthik to pull off a surprise as he eclipsed both Abdulla Aboobacker and Praveen Chithravel in the final.
This story is from the August 23, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Anantapur.
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