Another Golden day for India India's Arpinder Singh (25) won the gold medal in Men's Triple Jump event at 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games.
a. Arvinder Singh
b. Arpinder Singh
c. Amrinder Singh
d. None of the above
- He lodged a best jump of 16.77m in the third attempt to win a gold medal.
- Ruslan Kurbanov of Uzbekistan won the silver medal with a best jump of 16.62m while Shuo Cao of China was third with an effort of 16.56m.
- India's last Asian Games gold medal in men's triple jump had come in 1970 from Mohinder Singh Gill.
About Arpinder Singh?
- He hails from Punjab.
- He had last won a medal in a multi-sporting event in 2014 when he had won the bronze medal at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
- He had finished fifth in 2014 Incheon Asian Games.
Medals won:
- Bronze medal: 2013 Pune Asian Championships.
- Bronze medal: 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
- Gold medal: 2017 Ashgabat Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games.
Question:
Q. Who has won the gold medal in Men's Triple Jump event at 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games?a. Arvinder Singh
b. Arpinder Singh
c. Amrinder Singh
d. None of the above