How Did Asian Indoor Rowing See India Claim 17 Medals on Day 2?
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Synopsis
In an exhilarating Day 2 at the 2025 Asian Indoor Rowing Championship, Team India has not only continued its winning streak but has also significantly boosted its medal tally. With a total of 17 medals, including seven golds, the team is setting a remarkable pace ahead of the remaining competitions. Read on to discover the highlights and winners of the day!
Key Takeaways
- Team India has shown remarkable performance with 17 medals on Day 2.
- India's total medal tally stands at 32 with 16 gold medals.
- Key athletes include Gursewak Singh and Anita, among others.
- The championship is being held in Pattaya, Thailand.
- Five more days of competition are still to come.
Pattaya (Thailand), May 29 (NationPress) Team India showcased another remarkable performance, securing a stunning total of 17 medals, including seven gold, on Day 2 of the 2025 Asian Indoor Rowing Championship in Pattaya, Thailand.
After an impressive opening day where they earned 15 medals, India now boasts an overall medal count of 32—comprising 16 gold, 8 silver, and 8 bronze, with five more competition days remaining in this week-long event.
Continuing their exceptional streak from the first day, India clinched gold medals in various events: the Under-19 mixed 2km pair through Gursewak Singh and Gouri Nanda; in the Masters' mixed pair (30-39) with Aditya Ravindra Kedari and Harpreet Kaur; and in the PR3 PD 500 metres men with Narayana Konganapalle.
Anita added her second medal of the competition by winning gold in the women’s PR3 PD 500 metres. The fifth gold medal of the day was achieved by Alan Joshy in the Men's Under-19 500m, while the seventh gold was secured in the Men's Masters 50-59 lightweight 500m, with Paspula Krishna Rao taking the win. This marked his second gold in the event.
Here are India’s medal winners on Day 2:
- Open Mixed 2km pair: Pratik Gupta & Shweta Brahmachari - Bronze medal
- Under-19 mixed 2km pair: Gursewak Singh & Gouri Nanda - Gold medal
- Masters mixed 30-39: Aditya Ravindra Kedari & Harpreet Kaur - Gold medal
- Masters mixed 50-59: Manab Dasgupta & Dr. Mridula Kulkarni - Silver medal
- PR3 PD 500m men: Narayana Konganapalle - Gold medal
- PR3 PD 500m women: Anita - Gold medal
- PR3 PD 500m men: Anyatam Rajkumar - Silver medal
- Under-19 500m men: Alan Joshy - Gold medal
- Under-17 500m boys: Saksham - Gold medal
- Master men 30-39 500 meters: Aditya Ravindra Kedari - Bronze medal
- Master men 30-39 500 meters lightweight: Amit Kumar - Bronze medal
- Masters' women 30-39 500 meters lightweight: Harpreet Kaur - Bronze medal
- Men's Masters 40-49 500m: Santu Garai - Bronze medal
- Masters men's 40-49 lightweight 500 meters: Khoirom Nganba Meitei - Bronze medal
- Masters men's 50-59 lightweight 500m: Paspula Krishna Rao - Gold medal
- Masters' women 50-59 500m: Dr. Mrudula Kulkarni - Bronze medal
- Masters men's 60+ 500m: James Joseph - Silver medal
Point of View
It is evident that Team India is not only showcasing their dedication and skill in the Asian Indoor Rowing Championship but also solidifying their position as a powerhouse in the sport. With an impressive medal tally and continued success, we stand firmly with our national athletes, whose achievements inspire pride and unity in our country.
NationPress
15/06/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many medals did India win on Day 2?
India won a total of 17 medals on Day 2, including 7 gold.
Who were the notable medal winners?
Notable winners include Gursewak Singh, Gouri Nanda, and Anita.
What is India's overall medal tally so far?
India's overall medal tally has reached 32 medals - 16 gold, 8 silver, and 8 bronze.
Where is the championship taking place?
The 2025 Asian Indoor Rowing Championship is being held in Pattaya, Thailand.
How many more days of competition are left?
There are five more days of competition remaining in this week-long event.
