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Indian Open Jumps: Nayana James Clinches Gold With New Personal Best
Anju Bobby High Performance Center: Seasoned long jumper Nayana James won the gold medal setting a new personal best in the 3rd Indian Open Jumps competition on Wednesday at the Anju Bobby High Performance Center.
In her second attempt, Nayana surpassed her previous personal best of 6.55 meters with a jump of 6.67 meters. Shaili Singh, the silver medallist at the U20 World Championships, jumped a season-best 6.40 meters to secure the title, while Sushmita finished on the podium with a jump of 6.28 meters.
Meanwhile, Shaili Singh, mentored by none other than India's legendary long jumper Anju Bobby George, showcased glimpses of brilliance. Starting strong with a 6.35-meter jump, she steadily improved with each attempt, reaching a commendable 6.40 meters, securing the silver medal.
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