Here is all you need to know about Indian Canoeist Arjun Singh who is just 16 years of age and his biography who won bronze in the 1000m of the men’s doubles event at the Asian Games 2023
At the 2023 Asian Games, Arjun Singh and Sunil Singh Salam of India finished third in the men’s canoe double 1000-meter final in a time of 3:53.329.
Who is canoeist Arjun Singh, biography, age, hometown state, school, canoe profile and education
Sunil Singh Salam and Arjun Singh won the competition at the Fuyang Water Sports Centre on Tuesday after finishing their course in 3:53.329. This was India’s second canoeing medal at the Asian Games, following a bronze in the same competition at Hiroshima in 1994 won by Johnny Rommel and Siji Kumar Sadanandan.
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Who is Arjun Singh?
Arjun Singh is a Canoeist from India. He took home a bronze medal in the men’s sprint C-2 1000 m competition at the Asian Games 2023. He is just 16 years old and hails from Roorkee and trains at SAI (Sports Authority of India).
Arjun Singh’s education
Arjun Singh is currently a 12th-class student.
A look at Arjun Singh’s career so far
Before moving to Bhopal recently on the recommendation of Borai, Arjun was residing in Roorkee. A few months before the August Canoe Sprint World Championships in Germany, when they competed for the first time as a team and placed ninth, he teamed up with Sunil for the first time.
Arjun recently won a bronze medal at the ongoing Asian Games 2023 in Canoe Sprint 1000m.
Who are Arjun Singh’s parents?
Arjun Singh was born to a factory worker. The family of Arjun originally came from Bagpat, Uttar Pradesh, but later settled in Roorkee. Arjun’s father passed away and his mother is a worker in a medicine manufacturing factory in Roorkee.
As per a report in Outlook India, Arjun’s mother struggled and they live in a rented house earning just around 8k to 10k. However, the situation got better when Arjun shifted to the Bhopal SAI Centre where they well take care of him.
What is Arjun Singh’s net worth?
Arjun Singh’s net worth has not been disclosed yet.