Indian coxless four

Fuyang Water Sports Centre:  India bagged two bronze medals in the Asian Games rowing competitions here on Monday to finish with a total of 5 medals -- two silver and three bronze medals.

On Monday, the Indian Coxless Four of Jaswinder Singh, Bheem Singh, Punit Kumar and Ashish clocked 6:10.81 to finish third behind Uzbekistan and China. The Indian boat was going strong in the second spot before the Chinese came from behind to overtake them and grab the silver medal.

The Indians reached the 500m mark in 1:30,98 and were in fourth position. They moved up to the third position by the 1500m as the Chinese got into the second position. That's how they crossed the finish line in the 2000m course with Uzbekistan first and China second.