Long jumper Sreeshankar finishes sixth in Monaco Diamond League

Commonwealth Games silver medallist lengthy jumper Murali Sreeshankar completed sixth within the Diamond League Meeting with a below-par effort of seven.94m right here on Wednesday.

Sreeshankar achieved his greatest bounce in his fifth try. He had received silver within the Birmingham CWG six days in the past with a greatest bounce of 8.08m. He has a season’s and private better of 8.36m.

He had completed seventh within the World Championships in Eugene, USA, final month.

Maykel Masso of Cuba received the occasion with a greatest effort of 8.35m whereas World Championships silver medallist and reigning

Olympic champion Miltiadis Tentoglou of Greece (8.31m) and Marquis Dendy (8.31m) of USA completed second and third respectively.