Three Indian riders win medals on day two

NEW DELHI: Three Indian women riders won medals on day two of the Track Asia Cup at the IG Stadium Complex Velodrome here today.

     In the women junior, Aashu Sharma bagged bronze medal in the Individual Pursuit 2 km Race with 2:47:652 effort while men junior team missed out on a medal as Sahil Kumar finished fourth in the Individual Pursuit 3 Km Race.

     In the women elite category, T Devi Bidiyaluxmi added a second silver to SAI National Cycling Academy in the Individual Pursuit 3 km Race while only rider from Western India, Rutuja Satpute, bagged bronze in the same category.

     India stands at number four in the medals tally with six medals including a gold, three silver and couple of bronze. Korea is on the top with five medals including three gold and a silver, followed by Uzbekistan (two gold, three silver) and Thailand is at number three (two gold, a silver, three bronze).

   Only four finals were held today while others were qualifying rounds. (AGENCIES)