Bangladesh’s Mahfuzur Rahman got silver medal jointly with India as the athletes of both the countries cleared 2.16 meters in high jump athletics of ongoing 13th SA Games held on Tuesday at Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu, Nepal. Mahfuzur set a new national record, beating his previous best mark of 2.15 meters. India won gold in this event. Sarvesh Anil of India bagged the gold medal in the high jump event. High jump coach Rafiqul Islam informed that it is Bangladesh ‘s first SA Games medal in high jump event.
