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Asian Games: Mohammad Afsal Wins Silver For India In Men's 800m
Mohammad Afsal Pulikkalakath: Mohammad Afsal Pulikkalakath of India won a silver medal for India in the men's 800m at the Asian Games here on Tuesday, clocking 1:4843 to finish second behind Saudi Arabia's Essa Ali S. Kzwani.
Afsal had twice finished seventh in the Asian Championships -- in 2019 and 2023. But on Tuesday, he could not be denied as the experienced runner from Kerala finally got his maiden medal at the Asian Games.
Afsal, who is a two-time national champion at this distance, had won his heat yesterday to qualify for the final.
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