Asian Games: India win multiple medals in Sailing

JAKARTA: India bagged multiple medals in men and women with one silver, two bronze in Sailing event at the Asian Games here on Friday. India’s Varsha Gautham/Sweta Shervegar clinched silver in 49er FX Women Sailing event and gold went to Singapore’s Lim Kimberly/Low Cecilia while bronze was fetched by Waiwai Nichpa/Klahan Kamonchan of Thailand.
While in mixed event Harshita Tomar took home bronze in Open Laser 4.7 Sailing event, Kaman Shah of Malaysia earned gold and silver was won by China’s Jianxiong.
Varun Thakkar/Ganapathy Chengappa won bronze in 49er Men Sailing event while gold went to Japan’s Shingen Furuya/Shinji Hachiyama and silver was bagged by Korea’s Bonjin Chae/Dongwook Kim. (AGENCIES)