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Yay! Indian Athletes Win Bronze! 🥉

Prime Minister Narendra Modi cheered our runners and jumpers for winning bronze medals at the Asian Games 🏅.

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India won three bronze medals: men's 4×400 m relay, women's high jump, and men's 5,000 m.

The relay team finished in 3 minutes 1.61 seconds.

Pooja cleared a height of 1.84 meters.

Gulveer Singh completed the 5,000 m race in 13 minutes 32.75 seconds.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised their hard work and hope for more athletics fans.

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Four men ran together in a 4×400 meter race and finished third, making India proud 🏃‍♂️.

Pooja jumped high and earned a bronze medal in the women's high jump event 🌟.

Gulveer Singh ran a long race called the 5,000 meters and also got a bronze medal 🏃‍♂️.

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11 words

bronze

a medal for third place

relay

a race where teammates take turns running

high jump

a sport where you jump over a bar as high as you can

endurance

the ability to keep going for a long time

determination

strong will to keep trying

consistency

doing well again and again

podium

the special place where winners stand

hat‑trick

getting three good results in a row

edition

one version or occurrence of an event

Asian Games

a big sports competition for countries in Asia

athletics

sports that involve running, jumping, and throwing

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