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Gopal Saini
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National team	India
Born	1954; Rajasthan, India
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Sport	middle distance runner

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Gopal Saini(born 1954) is a former Indian middle distance runner. He holds the current national record in 3000 meters Steeplechase which is unbeaten till date. Saini set the 3000m Steeplechase record (8:30.88) in Tokyo,Japan on 5 June 1981.He represented in 1980 22nd olympic games in Soviet Union for men's 5000m race.[1]

He hails from Rajasthan. He was conferred Arjuna award in 1981 for his achievements. He practiced on terrains for strength of legs. He currently works in SBBJ and also owns a restaurant in Jaipur.

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 '''Gopal Saini'''(born 1954) is a former Indian [[middle distance runner]]. He holds the current national record in 3000 meters [[Steeplechase (athletics)|Steeplechase]] which is unbeaten till date. Saini set the 3000m Steeplechase record (8:30.88) in Tokyo,Japan on 5 June 1981.He represented in 1980 22nd olympic games in [[Soviet Union]] for men's 5000m race.[https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/gopal-saini-1.html]