Gold’s the word for steeplechaser Avinash Sable’s mother!

Updated On: 07 August, 2024 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Subodh Mayure

“We both fast on Shravan Somwar [Shravan Monday]. I don’t know whether he has observed fast this time, but maybe he has, because for us, Shravan Somwar is very important”

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India’s Avinash Sable. Pic/AFP; (inset) Vaishali Sable

Avinash Sable created history by becoming the first Indian to qualify for the men’s 3000m steeplechase final at the Paris Olympics on Monday night.

Indian sports lovers are now hoping for Sable, 29, to end up with a medal on Thursday night. Mandwa-based Sable’s mother Vaishali and her husband Mukund (farmers in a small village of Beed district) are hopeful that their son will win India’s first gold in track and field.

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