The Indian relay teams failed to qualify for the final round of the mens and womens 4x400m relay event on Friday in Rio. The wo

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The Indian relay teams failed to qualify for the final round of the mens and womens 4x400m relay event on Friday in Rio. The womens team finished seventh in their heat and 13th overall, clocking 3:29.53. The mens team had earlier clocked 3:02.24 to finish seventh in the heat and 13th overall, but post a review, got disqualified for improper baton pass.Earlier in the day, Khushbir Kaur came close to breaching the national record set by her at the Asian Games two years ago before settling for the 54th position, finishing the 20 km walk in 1:40:33 in Rio de Janeiro on Friday. The other Indian in the fray, Sapna Punia, did not finish the race, dropping out after the 8km mark.Elsewhere, Sandeep Kumar finished 34th in the mens 50km Race Walk event,?clocking 4:7:55, which was 26:57 behind the gold medallist Matej Toth of Slovakia. At the half-way mark, Sandeep was 48th with a time of 1:59:13, which was almost ten minutes behind the leader.Khushbir, who won a silver medal at the 2014 Incheon Asian Games after clocking a national record time of 1:33:07, was 43rd after the 2km mark among a field of 74 athletes before completing the 6km mark with a timing of 28:04.Chinas Hong Liu who finished with gold with a timing of 1:28:35 for the most part, looked in serious contention of surpassing the existing Olympic record of 1:25:02, set by Russias Elena Lashmanova at the London Games.Clocking 1:09.00 to complete the 14km mark, Khushbir was handed a warning for a bent knee before she finished the remaining 6kms 11:58 behind the leader Hong.In the mens 50km event, world champion Toth managed to beat 2012 London Olympics gold medallist Jared Tallent of Australia into second place with a time of 3:40:58.Toth, 33, moved past the Australian in the latter stages of a race. The Australian racer clocked 3:41:16.Canadas Evan Dunfee (3:41:3 settled with a bronze. Custom Packers Jersey China . Westbrook has missed 27 games since having a procedure on Dec. 27 to deal with swelling in his injured right knee — the third operation on the knee in nine months. [url=http://www.custompackersj