India's Sandeep Kumar finishes 35th in 50km Race Walk

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India's Sandeep Kumar finished 35th in the men's 50km Race Walk event here at the ongoing Rio Olympics on Friday.
The 30-year-old racewalker took four hours, seven minutes and fifty five seconds to complete the distance.
Matej Toth of Slovakia won the gold clocking 3:40:58, while Australian Jared Tallent (3:41:16) took the silver and Hirooki Arai of Japan settled for the bronze with a time of 3:41:24.
The Indian was 26:57 minutes behind the leader of the race at the finish line.
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First Published: Aug 19 2016 | 9:34 PM IST