Kohima : In a remarkable display of grit, determination and sporting excellence, Naik Amit Kumar of the Indian Army clinched two prestigious medals at the Asian Rowing Indoor Championship – 2025 held in Pattaya, Thailand.

Representing the country on the international stage, Nk Amit secured a Silver Medal in the Single Scull 2000m event and a Bronze Medal in the Single Scull 500m event, earning accolades and admiration from across the sporting and defence communities.

Naik Amit Kumar’s achievement underscores nurturing of talent and promoting excellence in the field of sports among its ranks. Trained as a soldier and a high-performance athlete, his rigorous preparation, discipline and mental fortitude were evident in his stellar performance at the continental championship.

The Asian Rowing Indoor Championship is a prestigious event that brings together top rowers from across Asia, competing in a test of endurance, speed, and skill. Naik Amit’s success at such a competitive platform reflects not only personal triumph but also the growing footprint of India and its armed forces in the field of international sports. His performance is a shining example of how soldiers continue to bring glory to the nation both in service and in sports arenas

PRO & Spokesperson,
Ministry of Defence,
Manipur, Nagaland and Southern Arunachal Pradesh