Tokyo Olympics: Athletics LIVE Day 11 — Tajinderpal Singh knocked out of qualification round in the Men's Shot Put event — updates, score, results, blog

Update: 2021-08-03 00:00 GMT
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2021-08-03 10:34 GMT

Men's Shot Put Qualification - Group A

After the end of the first attempts, Tajinderpal is currently sixth and we're ready for athletes to take their second attempts.


2021-08-03 10:33 GMT

Men's Shot Put Qualification - Group A

Tomas Walsh of Newzealand, a medal hopeful, crosses the qualification mark with this throw but it's an invalid one.

2021-08-03 10:29 GMT

Men's Shot Put Qualification - Group A

The silver medallist from Rio, Joe Kovacs hits a 20.81.

Tajinderpal is now fourth. 

2021-08-03 10:25 GMT

Men's Shot Put Qualification - Group A

Tajinderpal Singh now slips down to third after Brazilian's Darlan Romani hits the 21m mark.

Still early days.

2021-08-03 10:24 GMT

Men's Shot Put Qualification - Group A

We have our first athlete crossing the 20m mark. 

Serbia's Armin Sinancevic hits 20.50m and goes first.

Tajinderpal Singh is currently second. 

2021-08-03 10:18 GMT

Men's Shot Put Qualification - Group A

19.99m

Almost 20m in his first attempt, not a bad start as we're sure Tajinder is just getting warmed up.

2021-08-03 10:16 GMT

Men's Shot Put Qualification - Group A

Right, here we go.

Tajinderpal Singh is ready to get started.

2021-08-03 10:11 GMT

Did you know?

All the shot-puts that are being used at the Tokyo Olympics, have been manufactured in the Indian city of Meerut.


2021-08-03 10:09 GMT

Edging closer

The athletes are going through their warm-up rounds. 


2021-08-03 10:04 GMT

Less than 10 minutes to go

Tajinderpal Singh, who's in Group A of the qualification round, will be the first in order to take an attempt.


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