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Madhya Pradesh wins on the waves

Diljot and Poonam won two bronze medals at the Asia Cup Rowing in South Korea, as athletes from the state's Water Sports Academy made Madhya Pradesh proud.

Three rowers in a racing boat on the water (representational photo)
Photo: Representational photo: David Trinks / Unsplash

Bhopal. Rowers from the Water Sports Academy, run by Madhya Pradesh's Department of Sports and Youth Welfare, have made the state proud with an outstanding performance at the Asia Cup Rowing competition held in South Korea. The athletes won two bronze medals, a brilliant showcase of their talent.

A superb show by the medal winners

Diljot Kaur and Poonam displayed excellent coordination, technique and determination to win two bronze medals. With their fine performance on the international stage, both athletes brought honour to the country and the state.

A strong presence for the state at the international level

These achievements prove once again that athletes from Madhya Pradesh are making their mark internationally. The success reflects the sporting culture growing in the state and its high-quality training system. The rowers achieved this under the guidance of rowing coach Captain Dalveer Singh Rathore, whose coaching, strategy and experience played a key role in their international performance.

Academy training is the key to success

Madhya Pradesh's sports academies prepare athletes through modern training, fitness management and expert coaching, which is why they keep winning medals at national and international events. This achievement is an inspiration for the state's young athletes. The success in rowing is not only promoting the sport but also giving Madhya Pradesh a strong identity on the international sporting map.

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