05-Jun-2008 104
Surendra Singh today broke legendary Bahadur Prasad`s 16-year-old National record to enter his name in 3000m record books in St Mary`s Classic Meet, a challenge athletics event at Twickenham in London.
Surendra clocked 7:50.31s to erase Prasad`s feat of 7:56.74s set in London in May 1992. Meanwhile, in the men`s 800m race, Sajeesh Joseph emerged victorious with a timing of 1:47.45s, while Rajeev ramesan finished third with 1:48.11s.
