India had an encouraging day in area and monitor occasions on the Asian Video games, with Vithya Ramraj equalling P.T. Usha’s 400m hurdle nationwide file, which was set in 1984. She recorded a private greatest effort of 55.42s to high her warmth and straight qualify for the ladies’s closing.
Ravi Sinchal Kaveram Theetharamada, nonetheless, missed out after ending fifth in her warmth with an effort of 58.62s.
In males’s 400m hurdles, Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan and Yashas Palaksha certified for the ultimate after ending in second place with a timing of 49.28s and 49.61s of their respective heats.
Sandesh Jesse and Sarvesh Anil Kushare produced equivalent scores of two.10m to qualify for males’s excessive leap closing after ending on the ninth place within the checklist of 12 greatest performers.
Sandesh and Sarvesh completed at sixth and fourth in group A and group B qualifiers respectively.
In males’s 800m warmth, Mohammed Afsal Pulikkalakath completed on the high of his warmth with a timing of 1:46:79s, whereas Krishnan Kumar was second in his warmth with a timing of 1:49:45s. Each certified for the finals.
In the meantime, Tejaswin Shankar produced a season greatest effort in shot put to be positioned fifth within the general standings with two occasions left in males’s decathlon, on Monday.
The 24-year-old, who had gained a bronze on the Commonwealth Video games in excessive leap final yr, got here up with an effort of 13.39m in shot put to be on the fifth place.
He additionally produced a private greatest effort of 11.12m to register a fourth-place end within the 100m race, whereas topping the standings in lengthy leap with an effort of seven.37m.
Tejaswin now has 2428 factors within the general standings. He amassed 903 factors from lengthy leap, 834 from 100m race and 691 in shot put.
He’ll take part in excessive leap and 400 race occasions later within the day.
India baggage bronze in curler skating
Indian curler skaters clinched two bronze medals in males’s and girls’s 3000m group relay occasions to match their greatest ever efficiency.
The ladies’s group of Sanjana Bathula, Karthika Jagadeeswaran, Heeral Sadhu and Aarathy Kasturi Raj opened India’s account on the ninth day of competitions, ending with a timing of 4:34.861s.
The Indian quartet completed behind gold medallists Chinese language Taipei (4:19.447) and South Korea (4:21.146).
Aryanpal Singh Ghuman, Anandkumar Velkumar, Siddhant Kamble and Vikram Ingale then sealed a second bronze with a timing of 4:10.128 in males’s group relay.
Chinese language Taipei (4:05.692) and South Korea (4:05.702) took the top-two spots.
Indian curler skaters had gained two bronze medals on the Guangzhou 2010 Asian Video games in males’s free skating and pairs skating occasions.
