Zeenat falls at first hurdle

Published July 28, 2002

MANCHESTER, July 27: Pakistan’s Zeenat Parveen failed to qualify in Commonwealth Games women’s shot put event Saturday.

Zeenat threw the shot put at a distance of 11.92 metres

WOMEN’S SHOT PUT QUALIFYING - POOL A

(Q DENOTES QUALIFIER)

1. Valerie Adams (Nzl) 17.63 Q

2. Cleopatra Borrel (Tri) 16.90 Q

3. Myrtle Augee (Eng) 16.32 q

4. Julie Dunkley (Eng) 15.80 q

5. Tina Akowe (Ngr) 15.03 q

6. Olympia Menelaou (Cyp) 14.38

7. Eva Massey (Nir) 14.27

8. Zeenat Parveen (Pak) 11.92.—AFP