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Indian walkers Akshdeep, Priyanka qualify for Paris Olympics in mixed-relay

The format of mixed team relay walk warrants the man and woman to alternately cover the said distance

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Priyanka Goswami (Pic: AFP)

Priyanka Goswami (Pic: AFP)

India's mixed relay team comprising Akshdeep Singh and Priyanka Goswami qualified for Paris Olympics by virtue of their 18th place finish at the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships here on Sunday. The top-22 teams automatically qualify for the quadrennial extravaganza and the Indian duo clocked a personal best time of 3:05.03 across the 42.195 km distance that they covered.

The format of mixed team relay walk warrants the man and woman to alternately cover the said distance.

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