Asian Games 2018: Arpinder Singh strikes gold in men's triple jump
Jakarta (Indonesia), Aug 30 (ANI): Indian athlete Arpinder Singh clinched gold medal in Men's Triple Jump event in the 18th edition of the Asian Games. The 25-year-old made a brilliant mark of 16.77m in the finals. Ruslan Kurbavov of Uzbekistan won a silver medal achieving 16.62m and Chinese athlete Shuo Cao finished third with a jump of 16.56m. Arpinder Singh said, “Last time I just missed the medal. But this time our preparation was good that is why I won a gold medal. I am happy that I won a gold medal.”