Sunday, March 17, 2019

Athletics News

At Asian Race Walking Championships 2019, Nomi, Japan

Men 20km Race Walk
4 Irfan Kolothum Thodi (IND) 1:20.57s (Tokyo 2020 and WC qualified)
Devinder Singh (IND) 1:21:22s (WC qualified)
Ganapathi Krishnan (IND) 1:22:12s (WC qualified)

Our race walker Irfan Kolothum Thodi finished fourth in the Asian Race Walking Championship at Nomi, Japan to become the first Indian athlete to qualify for Tokyo 2020 Olympics and IAAF World Championships ... The Tokyo Olympics qualification standard is 1 hour 21 minutes ... And this year’s World Championships, (September 27-October 6) in Doha, Qatar, with the qualifying mark of 1:22:30 ... Devinder Singh and Ganapathi Krishnan also qualified for the World Championships as they clocked 1:21:22 and 1:22:12 respectively.

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