September 3, 2023 2:05 PM

Xiamen Diamond League: India's Avinash Sable qualifies for 3000m steeplechase final

In Athletics, India’s Avinash Sable qualified for his maiden Diamond League Final after finishing fifth in the men’s 3000m steeplechase race at the Xiamen Diamond League 2023 in China yesterday. Avinash Sable clocked 8:16.27 in overcast conditions at the Egret Stadium. Morocco’s Soufiane El Bakkali, the reigning Olympic and world champion, won the Xiamen track and field event with a meet record of 8:10.31. Samuel Firewu of Ethiopia clinched the second spot in 8:11.29 while Amos Serem of Ke...