Gavit Murli Kumar 
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nation
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India India
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birthday
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8th January 1997 (age 23)
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place of birth
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Gujarat , India
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size
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165 cm
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Weight
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53 kg
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| Career
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discipline
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Long distance running
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status
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active
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| Medal table
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| Asian Championships
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1 × 
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| U20 Asian Championships
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1 ×
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last change: April 25, 2019
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Gavit Murli Kumar (born January 8, 1997 in Gujarat ) is an Indian athlete who competes in long-distance running .
Athletic career
Gavit Murli Kumar gained his first international experience at the Junior Asian Championships 2016 in Ho Chi Minh City , where he won the bronze medal in the 5000 meter run in 14: 49.41 min . He then took part in the U20 World Championships in Bydgoszcz over 10,000 meters and came in 19th after 30: 20.59 minutes. The following year he was sixth at the Asian Championships in Bhubaneswar in 15: 02.43 min over 5000 meters and in 2019 he won the bronze medal in the 10,000 meter run behind the two Bahraini Dawit at the Asian Championships in Doha in 28: 38.34 min Fikadu and Hassan Chani . He finished fifth over 5000 meters in 13: 48.99 minutes.
In 2018 Murli Kumar became Indian champion in the 5000 and 10,000 meter races.
Personal bests
- 5000 meters: 13: 48.99 min, April 24, 2019 in Doha
- 10,000 meters: 28: 38.34 min, April 21, 2019 in Doha
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