21 April,2024 07:55 AM IST | Antalya | PTI
Akshdeep Singh and Priyanka Goswami
India's mixed relay team comprising Akshdeep Singh and Priyanka Goswami qualified for Paris Olympics by virtue of their 18th place finish at the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships on Sunday.
Also Read: We were amazing, quick: Red Bull's Verstappen
The Top 22 teams automatically qualify for the quadrennial extravaganza and the Indian duo clocked a personal best time of 3:05.03 across the 42.195 km distance that they covered.
The event was won by the Italian team represented by Francesco Fortunato and Valentina Trapletti, who won the gold medal with a timing of 2:56:45.
ALSO READ
Neeraj ropes in Czech Great Zelezny AS coach
National Jr Athletics C'ships from Oct 25 postponed due to impending cyclone in Odisha
Impressive performance by Indian athletics contingent at Asian Cross Country
IOC withholds Olympic Solidarity fund for IOA
Hima Das exonerated by NADA Appeal Panel of doping charge arising from whereabou
This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever
