New Delhi, Jun 25 (PTI) India’s top shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor is coping with an ankle pain and he will miss the National Inter-State Athletics Championships, the final qualifying event for the upcoming Paris Olympics, beginning in Panchkula on Thursday.

Toor, an Asian record holder till a few days back, is set to qualify for the Paris Games through world ranking quota. He is the reigning Asian champion as well as Asian Games gold medallist.

“I am currently having slight ankle pain and my doctor told me not to throw for three-four weeks,” Toor told

Source: PTI News