London 2012 shot put signals weekend packed with track and field

London: India's athletics campaign in the Olympic Games was off to a poor start with Om Prakash Singh failing to make the shot put finals, finishing a disappointing 19th in the qualification round with a below-par performance here on Friday. SinghThe shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing in a pushing motion) a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is c.London: India's athletics campaign in the Olympic Games was off to a poor start

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