CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Rowers Shine at Senior Asian Rowing Championship in Vietnam, Win Bronze Medal

In the Senior Asian Rowing Championship held in Vietnam, athletes from the Madhya Pradesh State Water Sports Academy — Diljot Kaur, Gurbani Kaur, and Poonam — delivered an outstanding performance, securing the bronze medal in the team event.

Their strong coordination and powerful performance brought glory to India on the international stage.

Success Under the Guidance of Captain Dalvir Singh Rathore

This historic achievement was made possible under the expert guidance of Captain Dalvir Singh Rathore (Arjuna Awardee).

Under his leadership, the Madhya Pradesh State Water Sports Academy has consistently demonstrated excellence, strengthening its reputation at both national and international levels.

Sports Minister Congratulates the Athletes

Madhya Pradesh’s Minister of Cooperation, Sports, and Youth Welfare, Vishwas Kailash Sarang, congratulated the three athletes on their remarkable achievement.

He said:

“Diljot Kaur, Gurbani Kaur, and Poonam have made both the state and the nation proud with their excellent performance at the Asian level. Their success will inspire other young women athletes across Madhya Pradesh.”

Appreciation for the Academy’s Contribution

This achievement reflects the high-quality training, modern facilities, and expert coaching provided by the Madhya Pradesh State Water Sports Academy, Bhopal.

Continuous encouragement and technical support from the academy have helped its athletes reach new heights of performance.

Inspiration for the Daughters of the Nation

The success of Diljot Kaur, Gurbani Kaur, and Poonam proves that hard work, dedication, and self-confidence can lead to any goal.

Their triumph sends an inspiring message to young women across India:

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