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Kujur Pauses Discussion on Being India's Fastest Sprinter Ahead of Major Games

Kujur, a leading sprinter from Odisha, has decided to set aside the conversation about reclaiming the title of India's fastest man.

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Kujur chose to defer the fastest‑man debate for the time being.

Gurindervir's sub‑10.10 second performance set a new national benchmark.

Coach Owens expressed confidence in India's sprint surge.

Focus is now on upcoming Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.

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Earlier in the year, Gurindervir achieved a historic sub‑10.10 second run, breaking the national 100‑meter record.

Coach Owens highlighted the rapid progress of Indian sprinting as the team prepares for the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.

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11 words

Odisha

a state in India

reclaiming

trying to get something back again

crown

a symbol for being the best

historic

very important and memorable

sub‑10.10

running the race in less than ten seconds and one tenth

record

the best result ever recorded

sprint

a short, fast race

surge

a quick, strong increase

debate

a discussion where people have different opinions

shelves

puts aside or stops for now

hails

praises or cheers for

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