India's rowing team made history at the Asian Games

• On September 24, 2026, India won the bronze medal in the men's double sculls rowing event at the Asian Games.

• The Indian duo of Satnam Singh and Salman Khan secured third place with a time of 6:13.25 at the Nagaragawa International Regatta Course.

• China won the gold medal in this event, while Uzbekistan claimed the silver.

• Double sculls is a category of sculling rowing in which two athletes row the boat, with each athlete using two oars.

• In contrast, in sweep rowing, each athlete handles a single oar. International rowing competitions are typically held over a distance of 2,000 meters.