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Renjith Maheshwary: Profile 2012 London Olympics

Triple jumper Renjith Maheshwary managed a leap of 16.85m in his fifth attempt on the opening day of 16th Federation Cup Senior National Athletics Championships in Patiala to achieve the `B` standard for the London Olympics.

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Full Name: Renjith Maheshwary Born: 30 January 1986 Height: 5`11" Sports: Triple Jump Renjith Maheshwary (men’s triple jump): Triple jumper Renjith Maheshwary managed a leap of 16.85m in his fifth attempt on the opening day of 16th Federation Cup Senior National Athletics Championships in Patiala to achieve the `B` standard for the London Olympics. The jump also fetched him a gold medal in the competition. Renjith holds the Indian national record in triple jump of 17.07m, which he achieved in a bronze medal winning effort at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.