In a remarkable feat for Indian sports, sailor Neha Thakur has clinched a silver medal in the Girl’s Dinghy- ILCA 4 category at the Asian Games 2022. This achievement marks India’s first-ever medal in sailing at the prestigious event, and it has garnered accolades and appreciation from across the nation.
JP Nadda, President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, took to social media to express his heartfelt congratulations to Neha Thakur. He stated, “Heartiest congratulations to our sailor Neha Thakur on winning Silver in the Girl’s Dinghy- ILCA 4 category and getting India its first medal in Sailing at #AsianGames2022! I wish you all the best for your future. Keep making India proud!”
Neha Thakur’s remarkable accomplishment not only adds a silver lining to India’s medal tally but also serves as an inspiration to aspiring sailors and athletes across the country. Her dedication and perseverance have paved the way for this historic achievement in the realm of sailing.
The entire nation joins in celebrating Neha Thakur’s success and wishes her continued triumphs in her future endeavors. Her achievement underscores the potential and talent that India possesses in various sporting disciplines and reaffirms the commitment to nurturing and supporting the country’s athletes on their journey to excellence.