In the Diamond League On Saturday, Long jump athlete Sreeshankar finished in the fifth position with a best jump of 7.88 m.
Nairn LaQauan of the Bahamas won the Long Jump event as he outperformed all his competitors. He finished first with a jump of 8.11 m.
Miltiadis Tentoglou of Greece came second with a jump of 8.07 m. Japan`s Yuki Hashioka came third with a leap of 7.89 m.
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Sreeshankar started his event with a decent jump of 7.75 m. In his second attempt, he couldn`t improve his jump, the result was 7.63 m.
In his third attempt, Sreeshankar made a massive imporvement in his jump. He did a jump of 7.88 m.
Sreeshankar jumped to a distance of 7.59 m in his fourth, which did no good for him as he couldn`t get into the top three.
In his fifth attempt, Sreeshankar covered 7.66 m, again seeing him out of the top three spots.
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Miltiadis Tentoglou of Greece came second with a jump of 8.07 m. Japan`s Yuki Hashioka came third with a leap of 7.89 m
