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After 7 years, Indian Men's 20 km Race Walk team wins Bronze at the IAAF World Race in Russia

R Sinduja

News Editor

India lost a place in the podium at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup in Russia & 7 years later, India received a bronze medal upgrade following the disqualification of a member of the Ukrainian team for dope violation. The Indian team were 4th in the men's 20 km event behind China, Ukraine & Australia in May. But Ukrainian race walker Ruslan Dmytrenko was disqualified after 7 years on the basis of his biological passport analysis.