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Vikas Gowda qualifies for discus throw finals
The top 12 competitors qualify for the finals which are scheduled for Tuesday.

India's Vikas Gowda has qualified for the men's discus throw final at the London Olympics here Monday.[caption id="attachment_407802" align="alignleft" width="380"]
The US based Indian threw 65.20 metres in his second attempt to make the cut. Getty Images[/caption]The US based Indian threw 65.20 metres in his second attempt to make the cut. Iran's Ehsan Hedai was the other athlete to qualify for the medal round, with a throw of 65.19m.The qualification round is under way and top 12 athletes advance to the next round.The final will be played Tuesday.IANS
First Published:Aug 06, 2012, 22:10:38 IST
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