G Lakshmanan

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Achievements

January 23, 2018: The Times of India

Gold in the men’s 500m race on day one of the 22nd Asian Athletics Championship in Bhubaneshwar, clocking 14 minutes 54.48 seconds to seal passage to the IAFF World Championships. Then added the 10,000m title - becoming the first Indian runner to win gold in 5,000m and 10,000m - with a winning time of 29.55.87.

At the World Championships in London, clocked a personal best timing of 13 minutes 35.69 seconds but finished 15th in his heat and 31st overall. Won the 3,000m in 8:02.30 at the fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashbagat, Turkmenistan. Won the 5,000m race at the 57th National Open Athletics Championships with a time of 14:4.21.