Arvind Singh (rower) explained

Arvind Singh
Nationality:Indian
Birth Date:17 June 1996
Sport:Rowing
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Arvind Singh (born 17 June 1996 in Khabra village of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh) is an Indian professional rower. He is currently serving in the Indian Army.[1]

Early life

Arvind Singh hails from Bulandshahr and his father was a farmer. He joined the army in 2016.

2020 Summer Olympics

Arvind Singh qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics after finishing second at the Asia/Oceania Continental Qualifying Regatta event in Tokyo, Japan, and on the allocation of an Asian & Oceania Qualification Regatta spot represented India in the men's lightweight double sculls.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. News: HOW ARVIND SINGH AND ARJUN LAL ROWED TO OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION!. International Olympic Committee (IOC).
  2. News: Tokyo 2021: Indian rowers Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh qualify for Olympics in double sculls event. ESPN India News.
  3. News: Tokyo Olympics: Arvind Singh, Arjun Lal Jat set for 'extreme' conditions in India's rowing medal bid. Sportstar The Hindu News.
  4. News: Indian Rowing Team Of Arjun Lal And Arvind Singh Qualifies For Olympics. Odisha TV News.
  5. News: How Arjun Lal, Arvind Singh rowed to Tokyo Olympics. Telegraph India News.
  6. News: Never gave Tokyo Olympics much thought, but have been training for it since Oct 2020: Rower Arjun Lal Jat . ANI News.
  7. News: Indian rowers Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh qualify for Tokyo Olympics 2021 in lightweight double sculls. India Today News.
  8. News: 2021-05-07. Indian rowing team of Arjun Lal and Arvind Singh qualifies for Olympics. The Hindu News.
  9. News: Imtiyaz. Md. 2021-06-14. Desire for medal kept Tokyo Olympics bound rowers Arjun Jat & Arvind Singh motivated amid setbacks. The Bridge News.