Chandigarh: Kamalpreet Kaur, who qualified for the Discus Olympics threw the final in second place with impressive performance on Saturday, told his father that he would give the best to win the medal.
The Kaur family in Kabarwala Village in Muktsar Punjab Regency was busy receiving guests at home and got a congratulatory message since he was eligible for the discus throwing the final at the Tokyo Olympics.
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The 25-year-old was superior to maintain the gold medal of Sandra Perkovic (63.75m) from Croatia and ruled the world “I talked to him today and he was very happy.
He told me that he would give his best chance in the final,” Kaur Kuldeep Singh’s father Tell PTI.
“He always focuses on the game and makes his dreams to participate in the Olympics into reality through his hard hard work,” said a happy father.
Kaur aged 25 years, competing in qualifying B, sent a disc to a distance of 64m in his third and final effort to become one of the two automatic qualifications for the final round.
The final will be held on August 2.
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Only two automatic qualifications for the final round, the other is American Valarie Allman (66.42m).
The final will be held on 2.Arpur August, which is employed by train, has been in an impressive form this year.
He threw 65.06m during the Federation Cup in March to break a national record and became the first Indian woman to violate a 65m mark.
Then in June, he corrected his own national record with a throw of 66.59 million during the Indian Grand Prix-4 in the world number six.
The Minister of Sports Punjab Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi congratulated Kaur for making it to the final.
“Congratulations to make it to the final #KamalPreetKAUR # Tokyoolympics2020 We’ve been very proud.
Compete with momentum.
I am sure you make a commendable effort in securing a medal at #AmpicGames #Punjab #India is rooting for you!,” Sodhi said in a tweet.
Congratulations on making it to the final #KamalPreetKaur # Tokyoolympics20202We are very proud.
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https://t.co/hbqr43mnwg-rana Gurmito S Sodhi (@iranyasodhi) 1627706284000shiromani Akali Dal Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal spoke with Kaur and gave his best hope.
Sukhbir said he and his father and former Minister of Punjab Parkash Singh Badal were happy to see the qualification round show.
“Badal Saab & I enjoyed watching Kamalpreet Kaur qualifying for the final of the disc to throw this morning with a cup of 64.00 at #TokyoOlympics.
Congratulations & the best hope of all of us in Punjab,” Sukhbir said in a tweet.
Badal Saab & I am happy to watch Kamalpreet Kaur qualify for Final Diskus Throw this morning with …
https://t.co/umqpuxDzu5- Sukhbir Singh Badal (@OfficeOfSSbadal) 1627706409000UNION Minister SOM Parkash also qualified for the final.