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Mohammed Afsal: From 3am newspaper van rides to India’s 800m national record

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Aug 27, 2026 · 1:37 PM
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Mohammed Afsal: From 3am newspaper van rides to India’s 800m national record
From arriving at school at 3am in newspaper vans to becoming the first Indian to break 1:45 in the 800m, Mohammed Afsal has endured setbacks, injuries and sacrifices in pursuit of one final dream: major-event gold.
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