Eldhose Paul
 Paul in August 2022 | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 7 November 1996 Ernakulam, Kerala, India | ||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam National Cadet Corps [1] | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Event | Triple jump | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | 17.03 m (CWG- 2022)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Eldhose Paul (born 7 November 1996) is an Indian athlete who competes in triple jump. In 2022, he became the first Indian to qualify for the final of the triple jump at the World Athletics Championships.[3] At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, he became the first Indian to win a gold medal in men's triple jump.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "After promising start to 2022, Eldhose Paul hoping to make big leap". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ "Eldhose PAUL | Profile | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
- ^ "Triple jumper Eldhose Paul qualifies for World C'ships final". The Indian Express. 22 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- ^ "Eldhose, Abdulla give India historic 1-2 in triple jump". ESPN. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
External links
[edit]Commonwealth Games champions in men's triple jump | |
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- Indian male triple jumpers
- People from Ernakulam district
- Athletes from Kerala
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists in athletics
- Recipients of the Arjuna Award
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- World Athletics Championships athletes for India
- Indian athletics biography stubs