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{{Infobox sportsperson | {{Infobox sportsperson | ||
| name = Avinash Sable | | name = Avinash Sable | ||
| image = | | image =Avinash Sable - 3,000m steeplechase at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games, Tokyo, Japan (51352521594) (cropped).jpg | ||
| imagesize = | | imagesize = | ||
| caption = | | caption = Sable at the 2020 Summer Olympics | ||
| fullname = Avinash Mukund Sable<ref>{{cite web |title=3000m Steeplechase Men - Asian Athletics Championships |url=https://www.aac2019.com/index.php/results?format=raw&sub_folder=%2Fday%201%20-%20afternoon&task=download&mime_type=application/pdf&file=3000m%20Steeplechase%20Men%20-%20Final.PDF |publisher=aac2019.com |accessdate=15 September 2019 |format=PDF |archive-date=13 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200613111804/https://www.aac2019.com/index.php/results?format=raw&sub_folder=%2Fday%201%20-%20afternoon&task=download&mime_type=application%2Fpdf&file=3000m%20Steeplechase%20Men%20-%20Final.PDF |url-status=dead }}</ref> | | fullname = Avinash Mukund Sable<ref>{{cite web |title=3000m Steeplechase Men - Asian Athletics Championships |url=https://www.aac2019.com/index.php/results?format=raw&sub_folder=%2Fday%201%20-%20afternoon&task=download&mime_type=application/pdf&file=3000m%20Steeplechase%20Men%20-%20Final.PDF |publisher=aac2019.com |accessdate=15 September 2019 |format=PDF |archive-date=13 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200613111804/https://www.aac2019.com/index.php/results?format=raw&sub_folder=%2Fday%201%20-%20afternoon&task=download&mime_type=application%2Fpdf&file=3000m%20Steeplechase%20Men%20-%20Final.PDF |url-status=dead }}</ref> | ||
| nickname = | | nickname = | ||
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|9|13|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|9|13|df=y}} | ||
| birth_place = Mandwa, [[Beed district]], [[Maharashtra]], India | | birth_place = Mandwa, [[Ashti, Beed|Ashti]], [[Beed district]], [[Maharashtra]], India | ||
| death_date = | | death_date = | ||
| death_place = | | death_place = | ||
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| paralympics = | | paralympics = | ||
| highestranking = | | highestranking = | ||
| pb = 8: | | pb = 8:18.12 '''[[List of Indian records in athletics|NR]]''' ([[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase|Tokyo Olympics]]) | ||
| updated = 17 March 2021 | | updated = 17 March 2021 | ||
| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Men's [[Athletics (sport)|athletics]]}} | | medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport|Men's [[Athletics (sport)|athletics]]}} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Avinash Sable''' (born 13 September 1994) is an Indian athlete who specializes in [[3000 metres steeplechase]] and holds the | '''Avinash Sable''' (born 13 September 1994) is an Indian athlete who specializes in [[3000 metres steeplechase]] and holds the national record of 8:18.21 set at the [[2020 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=October 5, 2019|title=Avinash qualifies for Olympics after smashing 3,000m steeplechase national record for second time|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/athletics/story/world-athlectics-championships-avinash-sable-qualifes-2020-tokro-olympics-steeplechase-1606427-2019-10-05|access-date=2021-07-26|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=October 5, 2019|title=Really happy after qualifying for Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Avinash Sable after World Championship heroics|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/athletics/story/worked-hard-avinash-sable-3000m-steeplechase-tokyo-2020-olympics-doha-1606552-2019-10-05|access-date=2021-07-26|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
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==Career== | ==Career== | ||
After failing to qualify for the [[2018 Asian Games]] due to an ankle injury, Sable broke the 37-year-old national record of 8:30.88 held by [[Gopal Saini]], by clocking 8:29.80 at the 2018 National Open Championships in [[Bhubaneswar]]. He set a new [[List of Indian records in athletics|national record]] of 8:28.94 in March 2019 at the Federation Cup in [[Patiala]],<ref name=fpost/> as a result of which he qualified for the [[2019 Asian Athletics Championships]] and [[2019 World Athletics Championships]].<ref>{{cite news |last1= | After failing to qualify for the [[2018 Asian Games]] due to an ankle injury, Sable broke the 37-year-old national record of 8:30.88 held by [[Gopal Saini]], by clocking 8:29.80 at the 2018 National Open Championships in [[Bhubaneswar]]. He set a new [[List of Indian records in athletics|national record]] of 8:28.94 in March 2019 at the Federation Cup in [[Patiala]],<ref name=fpost/> as a result of which he qualified for the [[2019 Asian Athletics Championships]] and [[2019 World Athletics Championships]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Halder |first1=Aditya K|title=Meteoric rise of Avinash Sable in Fed Cup |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/mail-today/story/avinash-sable-300m-steeplechase-national-record-1481464-2019-03-19 |accessdate=15 September 2019 |work=India Today |date=19 March 2019}}</ref> He became the first male steeplechaser from India to qualify for the World Championships since [[Deena Ram]] ([[1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase|1991]]).<ref>{{cite news |last1=Aga |first1=Oumar |title=Conquered Beed, survived Kargil, Army steeplechaser's Pune gold is 'world championship' practice run |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/conquered-beed-survived-kargil-army-steeplechaser-s-pune-gold-is-world-championship-practice-run/story-58norsCfaloAOVhpyBdOFP.html |accessdate=16 September 2019 |work=Hindustan Times |date=13 September 2019}}</ref> | ||
Sable won the silver medal at the 2019 Asian Athletics Championships in [[Doha]], his debut international event, with a timing of [[2019 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase|8:30.19]].<ref name=fpost>{{cite news |last1=Rajaraman |first1=G. |title=Asian Athletics Championships: Avinash Sable shows maturity despite trepidation to bag silver on international debut |url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/asian-athletics-championships-avinash-sable-shows-maturity-despite-trepidation-to-bag-silver-on-international-debut-6491831.html |accessdate=15 September 2019 |work=Firstpost |date=22 April 2019}}</ref> On 1 October 2019, he again broke his own national record at the World Championships where he ran [[2019 World Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase|8:25.23 in the heats]], despite twice being at the receiving end of [[Takele Nigate]]'s accidental tripping during the race, to finish seventh in the heats and out of contention for the final.<ref>{{cite web |title=3000 Metres Steeplechase Summary |url=https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-athletics-championships-doha-2019-6033/results/men/3000-metres-steeplechase/heats/summary |publisher=IAAF |accessdate=1 October 2019}}</ref> However, after a successful appeal by the [[Athletics Federation of India]], Sable was included in the final and became the first Indian to qualify for the 3000 metres steeplechase final at the World Championships.<ref>{{cite news |title=IAAF World Championships: Avinash Sable included in Steeplechase final after India's successful appeal |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/athletics/story/iaaf-world-championships-avinash-sable-qualifies-mens-3000m-steeplechase-final-after-india-appeal-1605315-2019-10-01 |accessdate=1 October 2019 |work=India Today |date=1 October 2019}}</ref> He further improved the national record to 8:21.37 in the final, finishing 13th out of 16 runners,<ref>{{cite web |title=3000 Metres Steeplechase Result |url=https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-athletics-championships-doha-2019-6033/results/men/3000-metres-steeplechase/final/result |publisher=IAAF |accessdate=4 October 2019}}</ref> and qualified for the [[2020 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite news |title=India’s Avinash Sable qualifies for Tokyo Olympics after smashing 3000m steeplechase national record for second time |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/athletics/indias-avinash-sable-qualifies-for-tokyo-olympics-after-smashing-3000m-steeplechase-national-record-for-second-time/article29599810.ece |accessdate=5 October 2019 |work=The Hindu |date=5 October 2019}}</ref> | Sable won the silver medal at the 2019 Asian Athletics Championships in [[Doha]], his debut international event, with a timing of [[2019 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase|8:30.19]].<ref name=fpost>{{cite news |last1=Rajaraman |first1=G. |title=Asian Athletics Championships: Avinash Sable shows maturity despite trepidation to bag silver on international debut |url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/asian-athletics-championships-avinash-sable-shows-maturity-despite-trepidation-to-bag-silver-on-international-debut-6491831.html |accessdate=15 September 2019 |work=Firstpost |date=22 April 2019}}</ref> On 1 October 2019, he again broke his own national record at the World Championships where he ran [[2019 World Athletics Championships – Men's 3000 metres steeplechase|8:25.23 in the heats]], despite twice being at the receiving end of [[Takele Nigate]]'s accidental tripping during the race, to finish seventh in the heats and out of contention for the final.<ref>{{cite web |title=3000 Metres Steeplechase Summary |url=https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-athletics-championships-doha-2019-6033/results/men/3000-metres-steeplechase/heats/summary |publisher=IAAF |accessdate=1 October 2019}}</ref> However, after a successful appeal by the [[Athletics Federation of India]], Sable was included in the final and became the first Indian to qualify for the 3000 metres steeplechase final at the World Championships.<ref>{{cite news |title=IAAF World Championships: Avinash Sable included in Steeplechase final after India's successful appeal |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/athletics/story/iaaf-world-championships-avinash-sable-qualifies-mens-3000m-steeplechase-final-after-india-appeal-1605315-2019-10-01 |accessdate=1 October 2019 |work=India Today |date=1 October 2019}}</ref> He further improved the national record to 8:21.37 in the final, finishing 13th out of 16 runners,<ref>{{cite web |title=3000 Metres Steeplechase Result |url=https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-athletics-championships-doha-2019-6033/results/men/3000-metres-steeplechase/final/result |publisher=IAAF |accessdate=4 October 2019}}</ref> and qualified for the [[2020 Summer Olympics]].<ref>{{cite news |title=India’s Avinash Sable qualifies for Tokyo Olympics after smashing 3000m steeplechase national record for second time |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/athletics/indias-avinash-sable-qualifies-for-tokyo-olympics-after-smashing-3000m-steeplechase-national-record-for-second-time/article29599810.ece |accessdate=5 October 2019 |work=The Hindu |date=5 October 2019}}</ref> | ||
Sable set a new national record at the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon (ADHM), completing the run in less than 61 minutes.<ref>{{Cite web|date=November 29, 2020|title=Olympic-bound Avinash Sable sets new national record in Delhi half-marathon|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/athletics/story/tokyo-olympics-bound-1745129-2020-11-29|access-date=2021-07-26|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-11-29|title=Ethiopia’s Yehualaw runs second fastest women’s half marathon ever at the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon 2020|url=https://airteldelhihalfmarathon.procam.in/press-release/ethiopias-yehualaw-runs-second-fastest-womens-half-marathon-ever-at-the-airtel-delhi-half-marathon-2020|access-date=2021-02-21|website=Airtel Delhi Half Marathon|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|others=PTI|date=2020-11-29|title=Airtel Delhi Half Marathon {{!}} Ethiopians Walelegn, Yehualaw win elite races with record times|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/athletics/airtel-delhi-half-marathon-ethiopians-walelegn-yehualaw-win-elite-races-with-record-times/article33204469.ece|access-date=2021-02-21|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:People from Beed district]] | [[Category:People from Beed district]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Army personnel]] | [[Category:Indian Army personnel]] | ||
[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics]] | |||
[[Category:Olympic athletes of India]] |