Karthik crosses the 16m barrier to lead the triple jump competition at the halfway mark

Karthik jumped up to 16.08m to take back his top position in the standings ahead of Vimal Mukesh, who also crossed the 16m mark on his third attempt.

After 3 Jumps:

Karthik U - 16.08m

Vimal MT - 16.01m

Giley V - 15.83m