Govindan Lakshmanan

IAAF World Athletics Championships 2017: G Lakshmanan says it was a dream come true to run with Mo Farah

Indian athlete G Lakshmanan said, "It was a lifetime experience to run with Mo Farah." Lakshmanan clocked a personal best timing of 13 minute 35.69 seconds, finishing 15th in his heat and 31st overall.

IAAF World Athletics Championships 2017: Govindan Lakshmanan runs personal best but fails to qualify for 5000m final

Lakshmanan clocked 13 minute 35.69 second, nearly one second better than his earlier personal best of 13:36.62, in the first round heat.

Govindan Lakshmanan grabs gold in 5000m event on 1st day of Inter-State Athletics Championships

Lakshmanan, representing Tamil Nadu in the National Inter-State Athletics Championships, won the men's 5000m event, clocking 14:07.76.