Ashish Phugat (born 3 July 1999) is an Indian rower. He competes in men's single sculls, and lightweight men's double sculls. He represents Services Sports Board in the National Championships.[1][2]

Career

Phugat was selected for the Indian team by the Rowing Federation of India to take part in the World Rowing Cup III at Lucerne, Switzerland in July 2023.[3] In May 2022, he was part of the men's quadruple sculls without coxswain Indian team at the Rowing World Cup 1 in Belgrade, Serbia.[4][5] In June 2022, he took part of the men's quadruple sculls without coxswain in the World Cup at Poznan.[6]

In December 2021, he took part in the lightweight men's double sculls and won a silver along with teammate Sukhjinder Singh at the 2021 Asian Rowing Championships in Ban Chang, Thailand.[7][8][9]

In August 2017, he won the men's single sculls event in the World Junior Championship.[4]

References

  1. ^ Raj, Neha (2024-01-31). "Madhya Pradesh Women's Rowing Triumphs as Services Dominate on Day 2". PUNE.NEWS. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  2. ^ Mirza, Firoz (2022-01-10). "Afraid of water once, rower Ajay Tyagi bags nationals gold on debut". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2025-02-16.
  3. ^ "Participation of Indian Rowing Team in the WORLD ROWING CUP 3 2023 to be held at Lucerne, Switzerland from 04th to 10th July, 2023". Archived 2023-09-28 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ^ "Phugat Ashish (Rowing) : Prize list and results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  5. ^ "India's rowers impress at World Cup 1". The Times of India. 2022-05-29. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  6. ^ "Fisherman's daughter from Tamil Nadu to represent country in World Rowing Cup II". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  7. ^ "Indian rowers win one gold, 3 silvers on final day of Asian Rowing Championship". Hindustan Times. 2021-12-12. Retrieved 2023-09-28.
  8. ^ PTI (2021-12-12). "Arvind bags gold in Asian rowing championships" (in en-IN). The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-09-29.
  9. ^ "Asian Rowing Championship: India win one gold, three silvers to end campaign on a high". India Today. 2021-12-12. Retrieved 2025-03-16.