Seema Punia settles for bronze in discus throw

Seema Punia registered a throw of 62.26 metres to ensure a place on the podium.

Seema Punia competes in the final of women's discus throw event.

India's Seema Punia had to settle for the bronze medal in the women’s discus throw event at the 18th Asian Games here on Thursday.

Seema registered a throw of 62.26 metres to ensure a place on the podium.

China clinched the top two positions with Chen Yang (65.12m) and Feng Bin (64.25m) getting gold and silver respectively.