Jakarta Aug 30 (IANS) India clinched the silver medal in the men s 4X400 metre event at the 18th Asian Games here on Thursday.

The Indian quartet of Muhammed Kunhu Dharun Ayyasamy Muhammed Anas and Rajiv Arokia clocked a time of 3 minutes and 1.85 seconds.

Qatar created a new Asian record of 3:00.56 to win the gold while Japan finished the race in 3:01.94 to bag the bronze medal.

--Indo--Asian News Service
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