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Tokyo Olympics Day 10, 2nd August Athletics LIVE: Kamalpreet Kaur finishes sixth in women's discus throw finals - Updates, results, commentary, blog
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Kamalpreet Kaur might have missed out on a medal but she has impressed everyone with her performance at Tokyo Olympics. The 25-year-old finished sixth in the women's discus throw finals at her debut Olympics.
Well, that's all from the live coverage for today, and thank you very much for joining in.
Do join in tomorrow as we get ready for yet another day of exciting action in athletics.
Goodbye for now.
Live Updates
- 2 Aug 2021 12:44 PM GMT
Women's Discus Throw - Final
And we're ready again
The athletes will now take the final three attempts which will determine the podium position in the end.
- 2 Aug 2021 12:41 PM GMT
Women's Discus Throw - Final
That's the end of the first round.
Kamalpreet Kaur goes through as she finishes six with an effort of 63.70m
- 2 Aug 2021 12:38 PM GMT
Women's Discus Throw - Final
63.70!!!!!
Kamalpreet Kaur steps up when it was required and she will be going into the next round.
She's currently sixth in the standing.
- 2 Aug 2021 12:36 PM GMT
Women's Discus Throw - Final
Kamalpreet Kaur slips to ninth in the ranking and she's up next.
Big throw coming up as she needs to be in the top eight to go through the next round.
- 2 Aug 2021 12:32 PM GMT
Women's Discus Throw - Final
Defending champion Sandra Perkovic throws a 65.01.
She's currently fourth in the ranking.
- 2 Aug 2021 12:28 PM GMT
Women's Discus Throw - Final
So, after the resumption, the second round of attempts is now complete.
Kamalpreet Kaur is currently eighth in the ranking.
- 2 Aug 2021 12:26 PM GMT
Women's Discus Throw - Final
And we start again.
Valarie Allman, who had slipped earlier, will retake her second attempt.
- 2 Aug 2021 12:23 PM GMT
Women's Discus Throw - Final
The athletes are currently going through with some warmup throws.
