Indian biking staff representational. (X, SAI Media)
The girls’s junior staff clinched gold within the dash occasion, whereas the the Para-Team Sprint bagged the silver. The Women’s Junior aspect secured a effectively-deserved bronze within the fiercely-contested Team Pursuit occasion.
Indian cyclists made a shiny starting to the Asian Track Cycling Championships, successful gold within the girls’s junior staff clinched gold within the dash occasion, a silver within the Para-Team Sprint occasion whereas bagging bronze within the Team Pursuit junior section on Wednesday.
In a shocking show of ability and teamwork, the Indian aspect comprising Sarita Kumari, Niya Sebastian and Zaina Mohammed Ali Pirkhan outclassed the Korean staff and secured gold in 53.383s.
“It is like a dream for us to beat the strongest team in Asia. We did it with our teamwork,” stated Niya after the race.
The para-biking staff consisting of Arshad Shaikh, Jalaluddin Ansari and Basavaraj Horaddi received silver within the Para-Team Sprint with a formidable timing of 1:02.661s. Malaysia grabbed gold (52.284s), whereas Saudi Arabia settled for bronze.
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The Women’s Junior aspect consisting of Harshita Jakhar and Dhanyadha JP secured a effectively-deserved bronze within the fiercely-contested Team Pursuit occasion, outpacing Chinese Taipei.
The Republic of Korea and Kazakhstan took house gold and silver respectively.
Speaking up on their efficiency, Dhanyadha famous, “It was a neck-to-neck fight, and we were fortunate to clinch the bronze. This moment feels like a dream—a testament to the dedication and hard work that goes into competing at the Asian Championships.”
