The visa issues faced by 22 athletes bound for the Asian Athletics Championships in South Korea beginning May 27 has been sorted and the contingent will reach the host country on time, a top official of the national federation said on Thursday.

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) had named a 59-member team for the May 27-31 continental championships in Gumi, with most of the top stars, except for double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra, making the cut.

Chopra missing the event was on expected lines as his focus this season will be the Diamond League........

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