27-year-old Avinash Sable breaks 5000m national record
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India's track and field athlete, Avinash Sable, has set a national record at the Sound Running Track meet in San Juan Capistrano, USA. The 27-year-old clocked 13:25.65 seconds to cover 5000m. In the process, he broke a 30-year-old record held by former Indian middle-distance runner, Bahadur Prasad. Prasad had set a national record of 13:29.70 seconds in Birmingham back in 1992.