Summary
He jumped so far at the big Asian Games that he earned a silver medal, which is for second place.
He felt a little hurt in his ankle but still did his best!
Key Points
4 points1
Murali won a silver medal in the long jump.
2
The competition was the Asian Games.
3
He jumped 8.07 meters.
4
He jumped even though his ankle hurt.
New Words to Learn
5 wordslong jump
a sport where you run and then jump as far as you can into a sand pit
silver medal
the award for coming in second place
Asian Games
a big sports event where many countries from Asia compete
ankle
the joint that connects your foot to your leg
podium
a small stage where winners stand to get their medals
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