Gulveer calls for pacing lights in India wins the 5000m but misses the Asian Games qualifying mark
Gulveer Singh secured the men's 5000m title at the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar, though he fell short of the Asian Games qualifying mark. Despite a strong performance, he cited warm weather and a new track as challenges. Gulveer also highlighted the absence of pacing lights in domestic meets, which he believes hinders athletes from achieving better qualifying times for international events like the upcoming Asian Games.
Gulveer Singh secured the men's 5000m title at the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar, though he fell short of the Asian Games qualifying mark. Despite a strong performance, he cited warm weather and a new track as challenges. Gulveer also highlighted the absence of pacing lights in domestic meets, which he believes hinders athletes from achieving better qualifying times for international events like the upcoming Asian Games.
