Dutee Chand qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

  • 02 Jul 2021

  • Indian sprinter Dutee Chand has qualified for the upcoming Tokyo Games in both 100m and 200m races via the World Rankings quota.
  • Dutee’s overall position of World No. 44 in 100m and world No. 51 in 200m was well within the ranks to make her eligible to fly to Tokyo.
  • Recently, Dutee created a new national record in the women’s 100m with a time of 11.17 seconds in the Indian Grand Prix IV in Patiala, but she missed the Olympic qualification time by just 0.02 seconds.