Sreeshankar and Shaili promise to brighten up the scene for India at the Asian Championships

Tajinderpal Singh Toor. (Source: RITU RAJ KONWAR)

Shaili Singh and her coach Robert Bobby George in Bangkok. (Source: Special Arrangement)

Around this time last year, three Indian long jumpers and triple jumpers qualified for the World Athletics Championships in Oregon. And a few days after that, the country won the triple jump gold and silver at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.