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Option 4 : Murali Sreeshankar
The correct answer is Murali Sreeshankar.
- Tokyo Olympian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar bagged a gold medal in Greece with a 7.95m jump at Venizeleia-Chania 2022 athletics meet on 29 May 2022.
- It was his second gold in Greece in five days after his victory (with 8.31m) in Kallithea, Athens, on 25 May 2022.
- Sreeshankar has already qualified for the World Athletics Championships 2022 with a national record jump of 8.36m in April 2022.
- Important current affairs related to sports:
- The Indian Para badminton team finished with a rich haul of 23 medals (7 Gold, 3 Silver & 13 Bronze) at the first Bahrain Para-Badminton International Championships in Manama.
- Odisha was crowned as the Champions of the 12th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2022.
- The 12th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2022 was held on May 6 in Bhopal, MP.
- Former Indian women's hockey team captain Elvera Britto passed away in April 2022.
- India's ace long jumper Murali Sreeshankar, on 26 May 2022, won the gold medal at the 12th International Jumping Meeting in Greece with an effort of 8.31m.
- Thobias Montler of Sweden & Jules Pommery of France claimed silver with 8.27m & bronze with 8.17m respectively.
- Sreesankar also created a record last month with a jump of 8.36m and is currently the national record holder.
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