Olympics 2024 Athletics: Parul Chaudhary exits in heats despite SB timing, Poor showing for Jeswin Aldrin - Highlights
Catch all the highlights from the men's long jump and women's steeplechase action at Paris Olympics.
Parul Chaudhary and Jeswin Aldrin to compete at qualification round at Paris Olympics.
Indian athletics contingent continued their journey at Paris Olympics with the qualification rounds in women's steeplechase and men's long jump events on Sunday.
Parul Chaudhary, who misses the national record in women's 5000m were in action for her pet event, the women's 3000m steeplechase whereas Jeswin Aldrin competed in men's long jump qualification.
As it happened:
After Tajinderpal's early exit in men's shot put, now Jeswin also disappointed in men's long jump.
He finished in 26th position in the overall qualification round of men's long jump.
Parul Chaudhary finished the heat-1 at eighth position with a season best timing of 9:23.29.
However, she misses out on the final as only top 5 progressed to next round.
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