WATCH: Gulveer Singh Betters His 10,000m National Record In USA

India’s long-distance sensation Gulveer Singh has bettered his own 10,000m National Record in in The Ten competition, an event on the World Athletics Continental Tour, by clocking 27:00.22 seconds in the United States.

India's Gulveer Singh on his way to national 10,000m track record on Saturday night in USA. He finished 6th with a time of 27:00.22 to better his own nat record of 27:14.88. pic.twitter.com/0HxJVKZPSi

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The previous record held by the Hangzhou Asian Games bronze-medallist runner was 27:14.88  in Hachioji, Japan in November last year.

“Gulveer Singh clocks 27:00.22 to improve his national 10,000m record. He finished 6th at The Ten competition in USA on Saturday,” said the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) in a social media post.

The 26-year-old had reset the record twice last year, timing 27:41.81 seconds at San Juan Capistrano in California in March before bettering it in Japan.

He also holds the National Record in 5,000m with a time of 13:11.82 seconds set last year.

In some other results from the event, Kartik Kumar clocked his personal best timing of 28:01.90 in the 10,000m event while Rahul Harveer Singh had a timing of 3:41.10 in 1500m.

In the women’s events, Seema clocked 32:07.57 in the women’s event while Ankita finished the 1500m dash with a timing of 4:16.07