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| name = Rohit kumar |
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| nationality = [[India|Indian]] |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1995|07|23}} |
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| birth_place = Fatehpur, [[Haryana]], India |
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| height = 186cms |
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| weight = 78 |
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| country = [[India]] |
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| sport = [[Rowing (sport)|Rowing]] |
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{{Medal|Competition|[[Asian Games]]}} |
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{{Medal|Bronze|[[2018 Asian Games|2018 Jakarta]]|[[Rowing at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's lightweight double sculls|Lightweight double sculls]]}} |
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| ⚫ | '''Rohit Kumar''' is an Indian professional rower.<ref>{{Cite web |title=World Rowing - Rohit KUMAR |url=https://worldrowing.com//athlete/rohit-kumar |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=World Rowing |language=en}}</ref> He won the bronze medal in the men's lightweight double sculls along with his partner Bhagwan Singh in the [[2018 Asian Games|Asian Games 2018]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asian Games 2018: Indian rowers Rohit Kumar, Bhagwan Singh win two bronze medals |url=https://www.financialexpress.com/sports/asian-games-2018-indian-rowers-rohit-kumar-bhagwan-singhwin-two-bronze-medals/1290379/ |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=Financialexpress |date=24 August 2018 |language=en}}</ref> He is also serving in the [[Indian Army]] |
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== Early life == |
== Early life == |
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| ⚫ | Rohit Kumar was born on 23 July 1996 in Fatehpur village of [[Ambala]] district, [[Haryana]]. His father is a farmer. He served in the Indian Army before starting a career in rowing.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-08-29 |title=Not just a team, but brothers in arms, say Indian rowers trained in Pune |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/pune-news/not-just-a-team-but-brothers-in-arms-say-indian-rowers-trained-in-pune/story-r5glLn9qNAbkpJDX8Ut72I.html |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> |
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Rohit Kumar hails from Ambala and his father was a farmer. He joined the army in 2012. |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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He joined the army in 2012 and began rowing the same year at an army training camp in [[Roorkee]]. He won a bronze in the Asian Games 2018, in Jakarta. |
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| ⚫ | Rohit Kumar won bronze at the [[2018 Asian Games|Asian Games in 2018]] paired with Bhagwan Singh.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Asian Games 2018: Rowers Rohit Kumar, Bhagwan Singh get bronze in Double Sculls |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/asian-games-2018/story/asian-games-2018-rowers-rohit-kumar-bhagwan-singh-bag-bronze-in-double-sculls-1322161-2018-08-24 |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> |
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===2018 Asian Games=== |
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| ⚫ | Rohit Kumar won |
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These two scullers were selected |
These two scullers were selected after finishing first at the National Qualifying Regatta in Pune. He competes in men's lightweight double sculls paired with Bhagwan Singh.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Maheshwari |first1=Aditya |last2=News |first2=India TV |date=2018-08-24 |title=Asian Games 2018: Rowers Dushyant, Rohit Kumar and Bhagwan Singh win Bronze |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other-asian-games-2018-rower-dushyant-wins-bronze-in-men-s-lightweight-single-sculls-event-459500 |access-date=2023-01-17 |website=www.indiatvnews.com |language=en}}</ref> |
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== See also == |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* [https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/asian-games-2018/story/asian-games-2018-rowers-rohit-kumar-bhagwan-singh-bag-bronze-in-double-sculls-1322161-2018-08-24 Asian Games 2018: Rowers Rohit Kumar, Bhagwan Singh get bronze in Double Sculls] |
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* [https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/asian-games-2018-rowing-duo-rohit-kumar-bhagwan-singh-bags-bronze/315481 Asian Games 2018: Rowers Add 1 Gold, 2 Bronze To India's Tally] |
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* [https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/asian-games/asian-games-2018-rowing-bhagwan-singh-5324061/ Asian Games 2018: Rowing provided me what I could not achieve in education, says Bhagwan Singh] |
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* [https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other-asian-games-2018-rower-dushyant-wins-bronze-in-men-s-lightweight-single-sculls-event-459500 Asian Games 2018: Rowers Dushyant, Rohit Kumar and Bhagwan Singh win Bronze] |
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* [https://www.thebetterindia.com/157012/rohit-kumar-bhagwan-singh-asian-games-bronze-rowing-news/ At 19, He Was Forced to Leave College. At 25, He Has Made India Proud at Asian Games!] |
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| Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||
| Born | 23 July 1995 Fatehpur, Haryana, India | |||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 78 | |||||||||||
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| Country | India | |||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||
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Rohit Kumar is an Indian professional rower.[1] He won the bronze medal in the men's lightweight double sculls along with his partner Bhagwan Singh in the Asian Games 2018.[2] He is also serving in the Indian Army
Early life
[edit]Rohit Kumar was born on 23 July 1996 in Fatehpur village of Ambala district, Haryana. His father is a farmer. He served in the Indian Army before starting a career in rowing.[3]
Career
[edit]He joined the army in 2012 and began rowing the same year at an army training camp in Roorkee. He won a bronze in the Asian Games 2018, in Jakarta.
Rohit Kumar won bronze at the Asian Games in 2018 paired with Bhagwan Singh.[4]
These two scullers were selected after finishing first at the National Qualifying Regatta in Pune. He competes in men's lightweight double sculls paired with Bhagwan Singh.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "World Rowing - Rohit KUMAR". World Rowing. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ "Asian Games 2018: Indian rowers Rohit Kumar, Bhagwan Singh win two bronze medals". Financialexpress. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ "Not just a team, but brothers in arms, say Indian rowers trained in Pune". Hindustan Times. 29 August 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ "Asian Games 2018: Rowers Rohit Kumar, Bhagwan Singh get bronze in Double Sculls". India Today. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ Maheshwari, Aditya; News, India TV (24 August 2018). "Asian Games 2018: Rowers Dushyant, Rohit Kumar and Bhagwan Singh win Bronze". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
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