Naik Amit Kumar wins two medals at Asian Rowing Indoor Championshin
Source: Chronicle News Service

Imphal, June 05 2025: Naik Amit Kumar of the Indian Army secured two medals at the Asian Rowing Indoor Championship 2025, held in Pattaya, Thailand.

Representing India on the international stage, he earned a silver medal in the single scull 2000m event and a bronze medal in the single scull 500m event.

Naik Amit Kumar's achievement underscores nurturing of talent and promoting excellence in the held of sports among its ranks.

Trained as a soldier and a high-performance athlete, his rigorous preparation, discipline and mental fortitude were evident in his stellar performance at the continental championship, said a press release from PRO & spokesperson, Ministry of Defence, Manipur, Nagaland & Southern Arunachal Pradesh.

"The Asian Rowing Indoor Championship brings together the finest athletes from across Asia in a demanding contest of endurance, speed, and technical skill.

Naik Amit Kumar's success not only marks a significant personal milestone but also reflects the increasing prominence of India - and its armed forces - on the international sporting stage.

His achievements serve as a powerful reminder of the multifaceted contributions made by military personnel in upholding national pride, both in uniform and in the realm of sport", the release added.

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