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Tokyo Olympics: Kamalpreet Kaur Bags 6th Spot In Discus Throw Finals
Discus throw champion Kamalpreet Kaur bags sixth position in Women's Discus Throw Finals with the best throw of 63.70m at the Tokyo Olympics. Reportedly, it was "her third attempt, but the 25-year-old athlete failed to make the top three as two of her remaining three attempts were disqualified". Meanwhile, the 26-year-old 2018 National Champion Vallarie Allman bagged herself a gold in Discus at the Olympics.
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Discus Thrower Kamalpreet Kaur Breaks Record To Qualify For Olympics
Indian discus throw athlete Kamalpreet Kaur qualified for the Tokyo Olympics, besides setting a national record with her off the charts stint on March 19 at the Athletics Federation Cup. Kamalpreet, while breaking Krishna Poonia's nine-year record of 64.76m, made a throw of 65.06 m, and exceeded the Olympics qualification mark valued at 63.5 m. Notably, this is the first time an Indian attained the 65 m rate in the women's discus throw… read-more
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