INDIAN ATHLETES DOMINATE SOUTH ASIAN TRIATHLON CHAMPIONSHIPS

In a thrilling display of athleticism and determination, Adarsh Muralidharan Nair Sinimol and Mansi Mohite emerged as the champions in the South Asian Triathlon Championships held in Pokhara, Nepal. Sinimol clocked a time of 01:02:03 to claim the men’s title, while Mohite finished in 01:07:53 to secure the women’s championship.

Sinimol’s compatriot Koushik Vinayak Malandkar put up a strong performance to clinch the second spot in the regional championships, showcasing the depth of talent in Indian triathlon. In the junior categories, Sai Lohitaksh Kd and Krishiv Patel stood out as the top two finishers in the men’s category, while Durvisha Pawar and Prerana Sravan Kumar excelled in the women’s junior category.

Meanwhile, in the boxing arena, Aryan and Jitesh got India off to a winning start at the ASBC Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championships. Aryan defeated Jo Hyeon Woo from South Korea, while Jitesh emerged victorious against Chen Yu Chen from Chinese Taipei. With a strong lineup of boxers set to compete in the coming days, India is poised for a successful campaign at the championships.

In the world of tennis, Karthik and Prathima showcased their skills to clinch the National Wheelchair Championship titles. Prathima secured a double crown by winning both the singles and doubles titles, while Karthik emerged victorious in the men’s category. Their impressive performances highlight the talent and determination of Indian wheelchair tennis players.

Overall, it was a weekend filled with exciting sporting action, with athletes from various disciplines showcasing their skills and determination on the international stage. Congratulations to all the champions and participants for their outstanding performances.