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Rio 2016: Dutee Chand flops, Anas and Ankit crash out

Updated on: 14 August,2016 10:18 AM IST  | 
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Sprinter Dutee Chand (below), who made it to her first Olympics after fighting the odds arising out of a ‘gender test’, finished a disappointing seventh in her 100m heats on the opening day of athletics event

Rio 2016: Dutee Chand flops, Anas and Ankit crash out

Sprinter Dutee Chand

Rio de Janeiro: Sprinter Dutee Chand (below), who made it to her first Olympics after fighting the odds arising out of a ‘gender test’, finished a disappointing seventh in her 100m heats on the opening day of athletics event.



Dutee Chand


She clocked 11.69secs.


Men’s quarter-miler Muhammad Anas also crashed out at the heats while long jumper Ankit Sharma failed to advance to the final round to pile on the Indian misery.

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