India's Avinash Sable finished 10th in the 3000m steeplechase event at the Rabat Diamond League 2023 on Sunday.
In his first 3000m steeplechase race in 2023, Sable clocked a timing of 8:17.18 to come 10th in an 18-man race.
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His timing in the Diamond League was also six seconds less than his personal best and the national (8:11.20) which he clocked at the Commonwealth Games in 2022.
Avinash Sable clocks 8:17.18 seconds to finish 10th in men's 3000m steeplechase at Rabat Diamond League tonight. His personal best is 8:11.20 seconds.
— Athletics Federation of India (@afiindia) May 28, 2023
This was the second time that Sable took part in the Diamond League. Last year on his Diamond League debut, he finished fifth.
Reigning Olympic, World and Diamond League champion and favourite Soufiane El Bakkali won the race with a timing of 7.56.68. He was followed by Getnet Wale and Abraham Kibiwot who finished second and third respectively.
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