Shahnawaz Khan: 8.23m and rising: Long jumper Shahnawaz Khan ready for take-off | More sports news.
Kochi: Progress in long jump geometry is rarely linear. For Shahnawaz Khan, the momentum has turned sharply upwards. Nowhere was that more evident than at the U-20 Federation Cup in Tumkur, Karnataka, 11 days ago, where the 18-year-old soared to 8.23m for an eclipse. Murali SrishankarA junior national record of 8.20 meters was recorded in…