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A Big Sports Day Is Coming! 🏃‍♂️🌟

India’s runners, jumpers and throwers will compete in Japan soon. 🏃‍♀️

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Key Points

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75 athletes are traveling to the Asian Games.

They hope to win 25 to 30 medals.

Tajinderpal Singh Toor wants a third gold in shot put.

Murali Sreeshankar aims for gold in long jump.

Gulveer Singh will run three long‑distance races.

Avinash Sable is defending his steeplechase gold.

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A strong shot‑put player wants to win his third gold medal. 🥇

A jumper who has leaped far hopes to win gold for the first time. 🤾

A runner will try to win two medals in long races. 🏅

Even though a famous javelin thrower is hurt, the team still hopes for medals. 🙏

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8 words

shot put

A sport where you throw a heavy ball as far as you can.

javelin

A long spear that athletes throw far.

steeplechase

A race that includes jumping over small barriers and water.

long jump

A sport where you run and jump as far as possible into a sand pit.

medal

A small prize (gold, silver, or bronze) for finishing first, second, or third.

record

The best performance that has ever been done.

injury

When a part of the body gets hurt and needs time to heal.

season best

The best result an athlete has achieved so far this year.

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