India Finishes 2nd in Track Asia Cup

India ended their campaign in the Track Asia Cup at second position at the Cycling Velodrome in IG Stadium in New Delhi.

India got eight medals, including two gold, on the final day of the competition. With this, India’s medals tally comprises 16 with five gold, four Silver and seven bronze.

Hong Kong topped the table with 18 medals which comprise 11 Gold, four Silver and three bronze.

India’s Deborah Herold, in her Final Sprint event, clinched the top position with a time of 12.576 minutes and 12.493 minutes in the first and second rounds, respectively. She beat Zhaojuan of Hong Kong, who clocked 12.820 minutes and 12.734 minutes in both the rounds to settle for a silver. The third position was taken by Farina Shawati of Malaysia with a time of 12.552 and 12.342.