Eldhose Paul

{{short description|Indian athlete}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}}

{{Use Indian English|date=September 2022}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Eldhose Paul

| image = Eldhose Paul.jpg

| caption = Paul in August 2022

| event = Triple jump

| coach =

| club =

| alma_mater = Mar Athanasius College, Kothamangalam

National Cadet Corps{{cite news |title=After promising start to 2022, Eldhose Paul hoping to make big leap |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/other/2022/mar/27/after-promising-start-to-2022-eldhose-paul-hoping-to-make-big-leap-2434606.html |access-date=29 July 2022 |work=The New Indian Express}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1996|11|7}}

| birth_place = Ernakulam, Kerala, India

| pb = 17.03 m (CWG-

2022){{cite news |title=Eldhose PAUL {{!}} Profile {{!}} World Athletics |url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/india/eldhose-paul-14849696 |access-date=7 August 2022 |work=www.worldathletics.org}}

| show-medals = yes

| medaltemplates = {{Medal|Sport| Men's Triple jump }}

{{Medal|Country|{{IND}}}}

{{Medal|Competition|Commonwealth Games}}

{{Medal|Gold| 2022 Birmingham|Triple jump}}

}}

Eldhose Paul (born 7 November 1996) is an Indian athlete who competes in triple jump. In 2022, he became the first Indian to qualify for the final of the triple jump at the World Athletics Championships.{{cite news |date=22 July 2022 |title=Triple jumper Eldhose Paul qualifies for World C'ships final |language=en |work=The Indian Express |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/triple-jumper-eldhose-paul-qualifies-for-world-cships-final-8044748/ |access-date=29 July 2022}} At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, he became the first Indian to win a gold medal in men's triple jump.{{Cite news |date=7 August 2022 |title=Eldhose, Abdulla give India historic 1-2 in triple jump |url=https://www.espn.in/commonwealth-games/story/_/id/34362306/cwg-2022-eldhose-paul-abdulla-aboobacker-praveen-chithravel-mens-triple-jump-medals |access-date=7 August 2022 |work=ESPN |language=en}}

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