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Asian Games: Farmer's Daughter From Land-locked MP, Neha Thakur Bags Silver In Sailing
National Sailing School Bhopal: The 17-year-old Neha Thakur of Madhya Pradesh opened India's account in the Asian Games sailing competitions with a silver medal in the Girl's Dinghy -- ILCA4 at the NBX Sailing Centre in Ningbo, here on Tuesday.
Neha, a 12th-pass student, who started sailing at the National Sailing School Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh at a very early age, finished second behind Noppassorn Khunboonjan of Thailand after 11 races in this category.
At the end of the 10th race, Neha had a net score (penalty points) of 23 as compared to 14 by the Thai sailor. Jaekyoung Seol of the Republic of Korea had a net score of 27 and was in third place.
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