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India's Manu Francis, Kurisinkal Noble Clinch Silver in Asian Games Sailing
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News18•01-10-2026, 11:06
India's Manu Francis, Kurisinkal Noble Clinch Silver in Asian Games Sailing
- •Indian duo Manu Francis and Kurisinkal Noble secured a silver medal in the men's skiff opening race 9 at the Asian Games sailing competition in Gamagori City, Japan.
- •Francis and Noble accumulated a total of 23 points across nine races, finishing second to China, who won with 16 points.
- •In sailing, the team with the lowest total score wins the regatta, with a first-place finish in a race earning one point.
- •The Chinese team consisted of Wen Zaiding and Liu Tian.
- •Hong Kong, China's Akira Luke Sakai and Russel Aylsworth took the bronze medal with a score of 24 points.
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Manu Francis and Kurisinkal Noble won the silver medal in the men's skiff sailing competition at the Asian Games.
The Indian pair combined for a total of 23 points after nine races to secure the silver medal.
China won the gold medal in the competition with a total of 16 points, represented by Wen Zaiding and Liu Tian.
