๐In the sailing events, at the Asian Games, India on Friday clinched three medals, two silvers and one bronze. ย ย ย ย ย ย
โWith a total of 44 points, the Indian pair of Varsha Gautham and Sweta Shervegar bagged the silver medal in the women's category.
๐ While in the menโs category Varun Thakkar and Ganapathy Chengappa settled for the bronze medal with a final point count of 53.
๐ฆThe Japanese pair of Shingen Furuya and Shinji Hachiyama finished on the top of the podium with a total of 49 points followed by Bonjin Chae and Dongwook Kim of South Korea with a score of 50.5 points in the men's 49er sailing event.
๊งIn the women's event, Singapore's Min Kimberly and Rui Qi Cecilia bagged a gold medal with 15 points, the Thailand pair of Nichpa Waiwai and Kamonchanok Klahan finished at the third spot as they got 46 points.
๐ฏIn Open laser 4.7 sailing event, India's Harshita Tomar won a bronze medal for the country with a score of 74 points.
๊ฉฒWhile Muhammad Fauzi of Malaysia claimed the top-podium finish with a total of 25 points, Chinese sailor Jianxiong Wang settled for silver with 66 points.
๐ฌIn Canoe, India's Prakant Sharma and Jamesboy Singh Oinam have qualified for men's 200m double (C2) finals.
โIndia's total medal tally at the prestigious event now stands at 62-- thirteen gold, 22 silver and 27 bronze.
(ANI)
