Tokyo, Sep 13 (PTI) Indian Race Walkers Disenchanted within the 35km occasions with Sandeep Kumar and Priyanka Goswami Ending at twenty third and twenty fourth Locations within the males’s and girls sections reasting day of Competitions on the World Athletics Championships Right here on Saturday.
One other Indian within the Fray in Males’s 35km Race Stroll Occasion, Ram Baboo Was Disquitable (DQ Below Rule TR54.7.5) after receiving his fourth cut back. He had crossed 24km by then. Baboo, who had completed twenty seventh in budpest world championships two years in the past, is the present nationwide file holder with a time of two hours 29 minutes and 56 seconds.
He was one of many six walkers disquested for a similar infringement after 50 athletes started the early morning race. Out of the 50 opponents, 34 completes the race whereas 10 extra – aside from there disquested – didn’t end (DNF).
The 39-12 months-old sandeep, who had certified for the showpiece on the final minute, cloocked 2 hours 39 minutes and 15 seconds to complete the race at twenty third. He couldn’t breach his private and season’s finest of two:35:06 Below sizzling and humid circumstances.
Nationwide Document Holder Priyanka Clocked 3 hours 05 Minutes 58 Seconds to End twenty fourth within the 46-India Subject. One Athlete was disqualified after geting her fourth pink card whereas Seven extra different opponents couldn’t end (dnf) the race.
The 29-12 months-old needed to stay contained in the penalty field for 3 and a half minutes after receiving her third pink card, however would End the race.
Her Nationwide Document Stands at 2 hours 56 minutes 34 seconds.
Within the girls’s 1500m race, pooja completed a disappointing eleventh in warmth quantity two, clocking 4 minutes 13.75 seconds, in a 14-half discipline. She has a private better of 4: 09.52. She may also compe in 800m scheduled for September 18.
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