Pakistan’s Anser Iqbal has qualified for the final of the long jump event at the Asian Games with an impressive personal-best performance, 24NewsHD TV reported on Sunday.
Anser produced a jump of 7.28 metres in the qualifying round to secure his place in the final.
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The effort also marked a new personal best for the Pakistani athlete.
The long jump final will be held on Monday, when Anser will compete for a medal against the other qualified athletes.