Race walker Akshdeep breaks own 20km record

Credit: Mid-Day- Published on January 31, 2024

The second to fourth finishers—Suraj Panwar (1:19:44s) of Uttarakhand, Servin Sebastian (1:20:03s) of Tamil Nadu and Arshpreet Singh (1:20:04s) of Punjab—also breached the Paris Games qualifying mark of 1:20:10s, taking the total number of Indian men’s 20km race walkers who have touched the 2024 Olympics mark to six