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India's Athletes Celebrate Bronze Medals at the Asian Games

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Indian athletes for winning bronze medals in the men's 4×400 meter relay, women's high jump, and men's 5,000 meter race at the Asian Games.

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Key Points

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Bronze medals: men's 4×400 m relay, women's high jump, men's 5,000 m.

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Relay team time: 3 minutes 1.61 seconds.

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Pooja's high jump: 1.84 meters.

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Gulveer Singh's 5,000 m time: 13 minutes 32.75 seconds.

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Prime Minister emphasized consistency, endurance, and determination.

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Summary

The relay team recorded a time of 3:01.61, while Pooja cleared 1.84 meters in high jump, and Gulveer Singh finished the 5,000 meter race in 13:32.75.

Their achievements were highlighted as milestones for Indian athletics and an inspiration for future competitors.

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New Words to Learn

8 words
bronze
third‑place medal
relay
a race where each runner completes a segment and passes a baton to the next runner
high jump
a track‑and‑field event where athletes jump over a horizontal bar
endurance
the ability to sustain effort over a long period
determination
strong resolve to keep trying despite difficulty
consistency
maintaining a good level of performance over time
Asian Games
a major multi‑sport competition held every four years for Asian countries
athletics
sports that involve running, jumping, and throwing events
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