Abdulla Aboobacker

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Abdulla Ibnu Aboobacker
Abdulla Aboobacker.jpg
Aboobacker in August 2022
Personal information
Birth nameAbdulla Aboobacker Narangolintevida
Born (1996-01-17) 17 January 1996 (age 28)
Nadapuram, Kerala, India [1]
Sport
Event Triple jump
Medal record
Triple jump
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Triple jump
Asian Athletics Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Bangkok Triple jump

Abdulla Aboobacker is an Indian athlete who competes in triple jump. He won the silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games [2] with a result of 17.02 m (55.8 ft). [3]

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Results

DateCompetitionCnt.CatRacePl.ResultScoreWindRemarks
1 March 2022Indian Open Jumps Competitions, ThiruvananthapuramINDFF3.16.811114NWI
23 March 2022Indian Grand Prix, ThiruvananthapuramINDFF2.16.701136-0.6
6 April 2022National Federation Cup, CH Muhammed Koya Stadium, ThenhipalamINDFF4.16.501111+0.2
21 May 2022Indian Grand Prix, BhubaneshwarINDFF1.17.191185+1.4
14 June 2022National Inter State Senior Athletics Ch., Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, ChennaiINDBF2.17.1411790.0
21 July 2022World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, ORUSAOWQ210.16.4511060.0
7 August 2022XXII Commonwealth Games, Alexander Stadium, BirminghamGBRAF12.17.021167+1.2

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References

  1. "Abdulla Aboobacker bags silver, Nadapuram residents erupt in joy". newindianexpress.com. 8 August 2022. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  2. "Athletics Live Updates Commonwealth Games 2022: Annu wins bronze in javelin; Eldhose bags gold, Aboobacker silver in triple jump". Sportstar . 7 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  3. Nag, Utathya (7 August 2022). "Eldhose Paul wins India's first triple jump gold medal; Abdulla Aboobacker bags silver". Olympics.com . Retrieved 7 August 2022.