Amarjeet Singh Nagi clinched a bronze medal at the Men's Elite Keirin event at Track Asia Cup.
A resilient fighter, Indian cyclist Deborah Herold always tries to raise the bar and it will be no surprise that she won’t be content just with Olympics qualification. She will want to bring home a medal. Looking at the way she has evolved, she could well be the first cyclist to win a medal for India at the Olympics.
Manorama Devi emerged victories in the Elite Men’s and Elite Women’s events of the National cycling championship at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi.
The Kashmiri cyclist has won 18 medals - three silver and one bronze in the Asian championship - and four consecutive golds in junior nationals. His performance won him accolades, not from fellow cyclists but former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman and politician Omar Abdullah.
Chaoba Devi won the bronze in women's 20km time trial event of the South Asian Games. Chaoba Devi covered the distance in 32 minutes 55.20 seconds for the third-place finish.