Paris Olympics 2024: Indian Men's, Women's 4x400m relay teams earn spots. All you need to know

In vigor fig 1 of the women's tournament, Jamaica (3:28.54) finished first, with Rupal Chaudhary, M R Poovamma, Jyothika Sri Dandi, and Subha Venkatesan finishing 2nd and earning a summons to the Paris Games.

The men's team, which includes Muhammad Anas Yahiya, Muhammad Ajmal, Arokia Rajiv, and Amoj Jacob, finished 2nd successful their vigor with a combined clip of 3 minutes and 3.23 seconds, trailing lone the USA (2:59.95).

The 2 teams that placed highest successful each of the 3 heats during the 2nd circular would beforehand to the Olympics which volition instrumentality spot from July 26 to August 11.

In the first-round qualifying vigor connected Sunday, the Indian women's squad placed seventh successful a timing of 3 minutes and 29.74 seconds.

The men's squad was incapable to implicit the first-round qualifying vigor aft Rajesh Ramesh, the second-leg runner, withdrew owed to cramps halfway through.

With this, India has 19 way and tract competitors headed to Paris, including Neeraj Chopra, the reigning javelin propulsion champion.

The athletics events of the Paris Olympics volition commencement connected August 1. 

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Published: 06 May 2024, 08:43 AM IST