Avinash Sable makes history by securing India's inaugural gold medal in the men's 3,000m.

On Sunday, 29-year-old Indian athlete Avinash Sable made history by clinching India's inaugural gold medal in the men's 3,000m steeplechase event at the 19th Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China. Sable secured victory with a remarkable time of 8:19.53. Additionally, Sable had previously won a silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. India's achievements in athletics at the 19th Asian Games now include four medals.