Rohit Kumar (rower) explained

Rohit kumar
Nationality:	Indian
Birth Date:	1995 7, df=yes
Birth Place:	Fatehpur, Haryana, India
Height:	186cms
Weight:	78
Country:	India
Sport:	Rowing
Show-Medals:	yes

Rohit Kumar is an Indian professional rower.^[1] He won the bronze medal in the men's lightweight double sculls along with his partner Bhagwan Singh in the Asian Games 2018.^[2] He is also serving in the Indian Army

Early life

Rohit Kumar was born on 23 July 1996 in Fatehpur village of Ambala district, Haryana. His father is a farmer. He served in the Indian Army before starting a career in rowing.^[3]

Career

He joined the army in 2012 and began rowing the same year at an army training camp in Roorkee. He won a bronze in the Asian Games 2018, in Jakarta.

Rohit Kumar won bronze at the Asian Games in 2018 paired with Bhagwan Singh.^[4]

These two scullers were selected after finishing first at the National Qualifying Regatta in Pune. He competes in men's lightweight double sculls paired with Bhagwan Singh.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: World Rowing - Rohit KUMAR . 2023-01-17 . World Rowing . en.
2. Web site: Asian Games 2018: Indian rowers Rohit Kumar, Bhagwan Singh win two bronze medals . 2023-01-17 . Financialexpress . 24 August 2018 . en.
3. Web site: 2018-08-29 . Not just a team, but brothers in arms, say Indian rowers trained in Pune . 2023-01-17 . Hindustan Times . en.
4. Web site: Asian Games 2018: Rowers Rohit Kumar, Bhagwan Singh get bronze in Double Sculls . 2023-01-17 . India Today . en.
5. Web site: Maheshwari . Aditya . News . India TV . 2018-08-24 . Asian Games 2018: Rowers Dushyant, Rohit Kumar and Bhagwan Singh win Bronze . 2023-01-17 . www.indiatvnews.com . en.