Sukhmeet Singh

Sukhmeet Singh is an Indian rower and an Indian Army junior commissioned officer. He was a member of the team who won the gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games in Men's Quadruple sculls.[1][2][3] He was also a member of the team who won the bronze medal at the 2022 Asian Games in the Men's Quadruple sculls event.[4] He was born on 9 August 1994 at Kishangarh Pharwahi, in district Mansa, Punjab.

Sukhmeet Singh
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (1994-08-09) 9 August 1994
Kishangarh Pharwahi, Mansa, Punjab
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Military career
Allegiance India
Service/branch Indian Army
Years of service2016–present
Rank Subedar
Sport
CountryIndia
SportRowing
Medal record
Representing  India
Asian Games
2018 JakartaQuadruple sculls
2022 HangzhouQuadruple sculls
National Games
2022 GujaratQuadruple sculls
Asian Championships
2019 ChungjuQuadruple sculls
2019 ChungjuDouble sculls
2021 ThailandQuadruple sculls
2022 ThailandDouble sculls
National Championships
2017 PuneDouble Sculls
2019 HyderabadDouble sculls
2021 PuneDouble sculls

Career

  • 2023: In September, he won a Bronze medal as part of the Indian teams in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2022 Asian Games.

References

  1. "Asian Games: Indian rowers claim 1 gold, 2 bronze medals". The Times of India. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  2. "Athletes Sukhmeet Singh". 2018 Asian Games. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  3. "Army spirit comes to fore: Indian rowers sing redemption song with 3 medals". The Economic Times. PTI. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  4. Outlook Sports Desk (25 September 2023). "Asian Games 2023, Day 2: Indian Rowers Shine With Double Bronze Victory". Outlook.


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