India’s first female RS:X windsurfer Ishwariya Ganesh qualifies for Asian Games 2023

India’s first female RS:X windsurfer Ishwariya Ganesh has qualified for the 2023 Asian Games on Monday after winning three gold medals in the three selection trials conducted by the Yachting Association of India.

Published : Feb 20, 2023 20:04 IST

India’s first female RS:X windsurfer Ishwariya Ganesh qualifies for Asian Games 2023
India’s first female RS:X windsurfer Ishwariya Ganesh qualifies for Asian Games 2023 | Photo Credit: Instagram | Ishwariya Ganesh
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India’s first female RS:X windsurfer Ishwariya Ganesh qualifies for Asian Games 2023 | Photo Credit: Instagram | Ishwariya Ganesh

India’s first female RS:X windsurfer Ishwariya Ganesh has qualified for the 2023 Asian Games on Monday after winning three gold medals in the three selection trials conducted by the Yachting Association of India.

Over the past two months, Ishwariya secured 600 points out of 600 in the trials in the RS:X category to become the first and only female RS:X windsurfer to represent India at the Asian Games.

“I’m so happy and thankful to be able to represent my country at the 19th Asian Games. It is a dream for thousands of athletes,” said Ishwariya after qualifying.

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