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High jumper Tejaswin Shankar pulls out of Asian Games

Updated on: 02 June,2018 09:42 AM IST  |  New Delhi
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The Delhi athlete, who studies business administration at the Kansas State University on a four-year scholarship, has informed about his decision to the Athletics Federation of India

High jumper Tejaswin Shankar pulls out of Asian Games

Tejaswin Shankar
Tejaswin Shankar


In a blow to India's medal hopes in the Asian Games, national record holder high jumper Tejaswin Shankar has pulled out of the multi-sporting event, citing "tightness" on his neck.


The Delhi athlete, who studies business administration at the Kansas State University on a four-year scholarship, has informed about his decision to the Athletics Federation of India.


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