Keshavan Win Asian Gold

31 year old Shiva Keshavan won gold medal at the Asian Luge Championship art Nagano in Japan.

Keshavan dominated the event and finished the 2 heat race with a time of 1 minute, 39.962 seconds and top speed of 130.4 km/h.

Japan’s Tanaka Shohei came in second with a combined time of 1:44.874 seconds and top speed of 124.6 kmph.

The bronze medal was claimed by Chinese Taipei’s Lien Te-An, who clocked 1:45.120 with a 126.3 kmph top speed

It was a turnaround of sports for Keshavan who had a tumultuous lead up to the event at the Spiral Olympic Track.