Indian rower and medal hope Balraj Panwar qualified directly to the quarterfinals of the mens single sculls event on Sunday.
He finished in the second spot of the second repechage by clocking 07:12.41.
By timing 7:10.00s, the numero uno position was reached by Monacos Quentin Antognelli.
The Indian will now compete in the quarter-finals round on Tuesday.
#TOPSchemeAthlete and star rower Balraj Panwar put in a clinical performance as he finishes in the 2nd spot in Repechage II with a timing of 7:12.41. With this score, he advances to the quarterfinals on July 30th.
Well Done, Balraj??. pic.twitter.com/CKK8oOsWgd
SAI Media (@Media_SAI) July 28, 2024