New Delhi (PTI): Seven Indians athletes made it to the top 50 of the latest IAAF individual rankings list with national champion woman discus thrower Krishna Poonia being the best placed at 15th spot.
Poonia, who failed to reach the discus final in the Beijing Olympics, has teammate Harwant Kaur in 37th place, an Athletics Federation of India release stated.
Among men, Beijing Olympian discus thrower Vikas Gowda was ranked 23rd while javelin thrower Anil Kumar Singh was at 36th place.
Three heptathletes made it to the top 50 with G Pramila Aiyappa at 34th, JJ Shobha at 41st and Sushmita Singha Roy at 45th place.
The women's 4x400m relay team were placed 21st, down from the 13th place they were at the Beijing Olympics.