Decision Making — quick quiz

A police department is recruiting constables. The eligibility criteria are: (i) age between 18 and 23 years as on 1st July 2024, (ii) height at least 168 cm for male candidates, (iii) chest measurement at least 79 cm (unexpanded) for male candidates, (iv) passed 12th class. However, if a candidate is a sportsperson who has represented the state in any national event, the height requirement may be relaxed by 3 cm. Arjun is 22 years old, 166 cm tall, has chest measurement of 80 cm, passed 12th class and has represented his state in a national athletics championship. What decision should be taken?