Asian Indoor Athletics C'ship: India wins three gold on first day- HIGHLIGHTS
Jyothi Yarraji, Harmilan Bains, and Tajinderpal Singh Toor won gold medals for India at the Asian Indoor Athletics C'ships.
Tajinderpal Singh Toor will be among those headlining in this third day action from the Federation Cup In Bhuvneshwar. (Reuters)
Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2024 LIVE: Indian athletes will be taking part in the 11th edition of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships.
On the first day of the competition, the likes of Jyothi Yarraji, Shaili Singh, and Tajinderpal Singh Toor will be in action.
Schedule for day one:
Women's: 60mH heat- Jyothi Yarraji- 12:00 PM, Long Jump- Shaili Singh, Nayana James- 12:10 PM, 1500m- Harmilan Bains- 1:00 PM, 60mH final (If qualified)- 1:30 PM
Men's: 60mH heat- Tejas Shirse- 6:30 PM, Shot Put- Tajinderpal Singh Toor- 6:50 PM, 1500m- Ajay Kumar Saroj- 7:00 PM
Stay tuned for updates.
We will be back tomorrow with more action as more Indian athletes will be participating in the event.
A time of 7.80s for Tejas as finishes fifth in the final.
Tajinder defended his crown from last year and broke 19 year old National record of Vikas Gowda set in 2005.
Asian Games champion Tajinderpal is leading the field as the throws 19.27m in his fourth attempt while Dhanveer dropped below 18m.
Tajinderpal Singh Toor leads the field with a 19.72m throw while Dhanveer is placed 5th with 18.35m.
Tajinder throws 19.72m in his second attempt while another Indian Dhanveer has thrown 18.35m.
Tejas Shirse clocks 7.75s in the second heat to qualify for the final.