India at Tokyo 2020 Olympics Day 11: As it happened
None of the individual athletes from the Indian contingent qualified for their respective medal events on Day 11 at Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
03 Aug, 2021
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The Indian contingent capped off a forgettable Day 11 at Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
The men's hockey team put up a spirited fight against Belgium, but a decisive fourth quarter propelled the world champions into the final with a 5-2 win over the Men in Blue.
Elsewhere, Annu Rani (javelin throw), Sonam Malik (Sonam Malik) and Tajinderpal Singh Toor (shot put) failed to qualify for the next round and suffered pre-mature exits.
India's report card at the end of Day 11 at Tokyo 2020
Athletics: Annu Rani is out of women's javelin throw.
Tajinderpal Singh Toor failed to qualify for the medal rounds of men's short put.
Hockey: India lose 2-5 to Belgium in men's hockey semi-final.
Wrestling: Sonam Malik loses to Bolortuya Khurelkhuu in women's 62kg round of 16.
Final confirmation
#IND’s shot put athlete Tajinder Pal Singh Toor's best effort in qualification was 19.99m.
Another foul from Tajinderpal all but ends his participation in the qualifications for the men's short put at Tokyo 2020.
August 3, 4:45 PM: One last chance!
Now ranked 12th in Group A, it is now or never for India's Tajinderpal Singh Toor to earn a spot into the next round.
August 3, 4:30 PM: Tajinder slips to ninth
Following Portugal's Belo Francisco making a throw of 20.58 meters in his second attempt, India's Tajinderpal Singh Toor slips down to ninth in the rankings.
August 3, 4:10 PM: A faulty start to Round 2
Tajinderpal Singh touched the whiteboard while throwing during his second attempt, rendering the throw invalid.
One last opportunity for the 2018 Asian Games gold medallist
August 3, 4:00 PM: End of Round 1, no direct qualifiers
India's Tajinderpal Singh Toor finishes the first round in the sixth position. His first attempt covered a distance of 19.99m.
Furthermore, none of the throwers have qualified for the medal round as all failed to meet the qualification mark of 21.20m.
August 3, 3:50 PM: A rocky start to the qualification
Tajinderpal starts with a 19.99m throw, which is below the qualification mark of 21.20 m.
Two more attempts to improve his result.
August 3, 3:45 PM: Tajinderpal enters the fold
Tajinderpal Singh Toor, the reigning Asian champion in men's shot put, will begin his Tokyo 2020 campaign against the likes of Ryan Crouser, Joe Kovacs and Tom Walsh
Results so far
Athletics: Annu Rani is out of women's javelin throw.
Hockey: India lose 2-5 to Belgium in men's hockey semi-final.
Wrestling: Sonam Malik loses to Bolortuya Khurelkhuu in women's 62kg round of 16.
