Hangzhou [China], September 21 (ANI): The Indian Men’s Lightweight Double Sculls duo of Arjun Lal Jat (bow) and Arvind Singh (stroke) made it to the Final A with the timing of 6:55.78, topping the Repechage 1 within the nineteenth Asian Games on Thursday. Rowing occasions on the Asian Games 2023 can be held from September 20 to 25 on the Fuyang Water Sports Centre in Hangzhou.
Arvind and Arjun Lal clocked at 6.55.78 and displayed their willpower by securing the primary place within the Lightweight Men’s Double Sculls occasion in Rowing.
The duo jumped into an early lead and by no means let go of it till the end. Japan completed second with the timing of seven:05.91 whereas the Philippines secured the third place by clocking 7:10.97.
In Lightweight Men’s Double Sculls, Arjun and Arvind topped the repechage race and entered the Final A, which can be performed on Sunday.
Meanwhile, India acquired one other FA beside its identify on the roster. Satnam Singh (bow) and Parminder Singh high the leaderboard. Iraq (additionally marked an FA end), Hong Kong China, Sri Lanka and Kuwait had been the others within the discipline.
The Indian duo of Satnam and Parminder clocked 6.48.06 to complete first to qualify for the ultimate in Double Skulls.
Later within the day, each the Indian Men and Women’s soccer groups can be in motion. Meanwhile, the Indian Women’s cricket group have began their Asian Games marketing campaign on Thursday. (ANI)