Athletics News
On Sunday race walker Gurmeet Singh qualified for the 2012 London Olympics 20km race walking competition after finishing sixth in the 18th Dublin International Grand Prix in Ireland ... Gurmeet clocked 1:22:07 to better the London Games qualifying 'A' standard of 1:22:30 at the Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland ... With this timing he also qualified for the World Championships to be held in Daegu, South Korea from August 27 to September 4.
Gurmeet had bettered 20km race walking national record during the Indian Grand Prix series at Patiala last month with an effort of 1:20:35.
Another Indian 20km race walker, Babubhai Panocha clocked his personal best of 1:23:02, which is better than the London Olympics and World Championships qualifying 'B' standard of 1:24:00.
On Sunday race walker Gurmeet Singh qualified for the 2012 London Olympics 20km race walking competition after finishing sixth in the 18th Dublin International Grand Prix in Ireland ... Gurmeet clocked 1:22:07 to better the London Games qualifying 'A' standard of 1:22:30 at the Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland ... With this timing he also qualified for the World Championships to be held in Daegu, South Korea from August 27 to September 4.
Gurmeet had bettered 20km race walking national record during the Indian Grand Prix series at Patiala last month with an effort of 1:20:35.
Another Indian 20km race walker, Babubhai Panocha clocked his personal best of 1:23:02, which is better than the London Olympics and World Championships qualifying 'B' standard of 1:24:00.
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