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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who recently qualified for Tokyo Olympics in women’s 20 km race walk after winning at National Race Walk Championships?
A
Lalita Babar
B
Khushbir Kaur
C
Bhawna Jat
D
Deepmala Devi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The 23-year-old athlete clocked 1 hour 29 minutes and 54 seconds, well inside the Olympic qualification time. Unheralded Bhawna Jat qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in the 20km race walk event after pulling off a shock win with a national record time at the National Championships in Ranchi on Saturday.

Detailed explanation-2: -Two-time Olympian and national record holder in men’s 20km event, Sandeep Kumar, is the most prominent name among male race walkers.

Detailed explanation-3: -20km race walk national record Sandeep Kumar holds the record in the 20km race walk with a timing of 1:20:16. He achieved the timing at the 2021 National Race Walking Championships at Ranchi.

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