India bag two golds on Day 2

Indian cyclists added two gold, three silver and as many bronze medals on the penultimate day of the Track Asia Cup at the Indira Gandhi Velodrome in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Sahil Kumar opened India’s tally with a bronze in the men’s 1km time trial event behind Malaysia’s Muhammad Fadhil and Kazakhstan’s Abdul Aziz.

Manjeet Singh, Dinesh Kumar, A. Bike Singh and Manohar Lal won the first gold of the day toppling Kazakhstan in the team event. The national cycling academy (Sainca) secured the bronze in the event.

In the 3km individual junior pursuit, India’s Raju Bati and Anil Manglaw took gold and silver respectively. Sainca’s Devkishan Sharan won the bronze.

Ashton Lambe of USA won the gold in the 4km individual pursuit before Sonali Chanu and Amritha Reghunathan earned silver and bronze respectively in the 3km individual pursuit. Indonesia’s Ayustina Delia won gold.