Varsha Gautham Explained
Varsha Gautham (born 12 January 1998) is an Indian sailor. She won the bronze medal at the 2014 Asian Games in the women's 29er event, along with Aishwarya Nedunchezhiyan. In doing so, she became the youngest Indian to win an Asian Games medal, at the age of 16.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] Four years later, Gautham won the silver medal at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games in the 49er event, along with Sweta Shervegar.[7] [8] [9]
Notes and References
- Web site: Varsha-Aishwarya duo sails to a historic bronze . . Anjana Senthil . 1 October 2014 . 3 October 2014.
- Web site: Women sailing duo and best friends Varsha and Aishwarya clinch historic bronze . . Abhijeet Kulkarni . 1 October 2014 . 3 October 2014.
- Web site: Proving Medal: Sailing in Uncharted Waters . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006162442/http://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/Proving-Medal-Sailing-in-Uncharted-Waters/2014/10/01/article2457488.ece . dead . 6 October 2014 . . Indraneel Das . 1 October 2014 . 3 October 2014.
- Web site: Indian Team Impress At 49erFX Juniors Ahead Of ISAF Youth Worlds . . 30 June 2014 . 3 October 2014.
- Web site: Biographies . Incheon 2014 . 19 February 2015.
- Web site: Namma Chennai girls ride success wave with pride . https://archive.today/20150219213827/http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31807&articlexml=Namma-Chennai-girls-ride-success-wave-with-pride-06102014101049 . dead . 19 February 2015 . . 6 October 2014 . 20 February 2015.
- Web site: Asian Games 2018: Varsha Gautham, Sweta Shervegar grab silver in 49er FX Women's event as India win three medals in sailing - Firstpost . www.firstpost.com . 2018-08-31.
- News: Asian Games sailing: India's Varsha Gautham, Sweta Shervegar clinch silver, teen Harshita Tomar wins bronze . https://web.archive.org/web/20180831141843/http://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/asian-games/news/2018/aug/31/asian-games-sailing-indias-varsha-gautham-sweta-shervegar-clinch-silver-teen-harshita-tomar-wins-1865561.html . dead . 31 August 2018 . The New Indian Express . 2018-08-31.
- Web site: VARSHA Gautham Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang. Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang. en-GB. 2018-08-31.