The 54-member squad has been picked by the selection committee of Athletics Federation of India. The Championship is set to be played in Bangkok from July 12 to 16.
The Asian Games gold medallist in 2018 and the outdoor Asian champion in 2019, Toor earlier won a silver medal at the last edition of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tehran in 2018 with a 19.18m throw.
Chitra overtook Bahraini runner Tigest Gashaw just a few metres before the finishing line to win the race in 4 minute 14.56 seconds at the Khalifa Stadium.
The 30-year-old Gomathi clocked a personal best time of 2 minutes 02.70 seconds in the women's 800m race to open India's gold account.
Mumbai, Jun 28: In spite of the very short notice available to prepare for a major meet, the 20th Asian Athletics Championships scheduled at Pune from July 3-7 will be among the best-organised ever, said
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