Indian rowers Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh ended their Tokyo Video games marketing campaign in eleventh place within the males’s light-weight double sculls occasion, the perfect ever outcome for the nation within the Olympics right here on Thursday.
The Indian pair clocked 6:29.66 to complete fifth within the Remaining B, which was not a medal spherical, and finish at eleventh general on the Sea Forest Waterway.
Eire, Germany and Italy received the gold, silver and bronze, respectively, after the Remaining A race later within the day.
On Wednesday, Arjun and Arvind had didn’t qualify for the medal spherical after ending sixth and final within the second semifinal. They’d clocked 6:24.41 to complete final within the six-team semifinal 2.
The highest three pairs in every of the 2 semifinals had certified for the medal spherical.
Arjun and Arvind have, nevertheless, produced the all-time Olympic efficiency by Indian rowers by reaching the semifinals.
Whereas Arjun assumes the position of the bower, Arvind is the staff’s stroker. The 2 had completed fifth of their heats on Saturday.
The occasion contains two rowers in a scull boat utilizing two oars every. PTI
