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|May 10, 2025
ASIAN Games silver-medallist middle-distance runner Mohammed Afsal set a new national record in the men's 800 metre final in the UAE Grand Prix at the Dubai Police Stadium on Friday.
ASIAN Games silver-medallist middle-distance runner Mohammed Afsal set a new national record in the men's 800 metre final in the UAE Grand Prix at the Dubai Police Stadium on Friday. With a timing of 1.45.61s, 29-year-old Afsal has now broken the previous record of 1.45.65s set by Jinson Johnson in 2018 at the National Inter-State Championships in Guwahati. He, however, could n
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