Rio de Janeiro: India failed to qualify for the final of the women's 4x400 metres competiton after finishing seventh in the Heat 2 at the Olympic Games here.

The team comprising of Nirmala Sheoran, Tintu Lukka, MR Poovamma and Anilda Thomas on Friday clocked 3:29.53 minutes to finish seventh in its Heat and 13th overall in the 16-team contest.