Athletics
Tokyo Olympics: Athletics LIVE Day 14, August 6th — Men's Relay Team sets a new Asian and National record while Priyanka Goswami and Bhawna Jat finish 17th and 32nd respectively in race walk finals — Updates, scores, results, blog
Follow our LIVE updates from athletics at the Tokyo Olympics. Get the latest news, results, and medal information from DAY 14
That's all from our coverage for Athletics on Day 14 of the Tokyo Olympics.
India's Priyanka Goswami and Bhawna Jat finish 17th and 32nd in the Women's 20km Race Walk Final. On the other hand, the Indian Men's Relay team set a new National and Asian record but couldn't advance to the finals after finishing 9th in the overall standings.
Thank you for joining in and do tune in tomorrow as we have India's Neeraj Chopra competing in the Men's Javelin Throw finals.
Goodbye for now.
Live Updates
- 6 Aug 2021 8:46 AM GMT
Women's 20km Race Walk - Final
4km to go
Currently,
Priyanka Goswami: 17th
Bhawna Jat: 32nd
- 6 Aug 2021 8:36 AM GMT
Women's 20km Race Walk - Final
6km to go
Priyanka Goswami has dropped down further and she's currently 15th.
Bhawna Jat is currently 33rd.
- 6 Aug 2021 8:25 AM GMT
Women's 20km Race Walk - Final
An important thing to note is that while Priyanka's current ranking is ninth, she's still hanging in with the pack that's chasing the leader Antonella Palmisano of Italy.
- 6 Aug 2021 8:22 AM GMT
Women's 20km Race Walk - Final
We've crossed the halfway mark.
After 10km:
Priyanka Goswami - 9th
Bhawna Jat - 35th
It's still a very spirited performance so far by the Indian duo.
- 6 Aug 2021 8:10 AM GMT
Women's 20km Race Walk - Final
UPDATE
Priyanka Goswami is currently the leader after the 8km mark. Bhawna Jat is down in 33rd.
Fingers crossed.
- 6 Aug 2021 7:52 AM GMT
Women's 20km Race Walk - Final
Update!!!!
After 4km, India's Priyanka Goswami is currently 4th while Bhawna Jat is in 28th.Still early days in the race. - 6 Aug 2021 7:26 AM GMT
Women's 20km Race Walk - Final
Less than five minutes to go.
Our focus will be on India's Priyanka Goswami and Bhawna Jat in the event who are making their Olympics debut.
- 6 Aug 2021 7:24 AM GMT
WELCOME
Hello and welcome to the live coverage of athletics here on Day 14 of the Tokyo Olympics
We will be starting with the Women's 20km Race Walk finals which will be followed up by the Men's 4x400m Relay.
Stay Tuned.
