How Poonam Turned a Rowing Scholarship Opportunity Into an Asian Games Dream

How Poonam turned a rowing scholarship opportunity into an Asian Games dream

Poonam’s journey from taking up rowing for a college scholarship to earning a place in India’s Asian Games team has been built on growing ambition, consistent training and international exposure. With greater belief after competing in Europe, she now targets a medal in the Women’s Coxless Four.

'Every stroke feels like music': Rower Poonam set for Asian Games debut

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Indian rower Poonam is gearing up for her first-ever appearance at the Asian Games as she will be competing in the Women's four event in Aichi-Nagoya. From taking up the sport almost accidentally to now enjoying it with every stroke feeling like music, Poonam has come a long way from competing at the university level to now representing India at the Asian Games. She began her career with athletics but s…

Asian Games 2026: Rower Poonam eyes medal in women's coxless four

Asian Games 2026: Rower Poonam, part of India's Women's Coxless Four, credits IIS training for the confidence ahead of her first Asian Games.

‘Every stroke feels like music’: Rower Poonam set for Asian Games debut

New Delhi, Sep 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian rower Poonam is gearing up for her first-ever appearance at the Asian Games as she will be competing in the Women's four event in Aichi-Nagoya. From taking up the sport almost accidentally to now enjoying it with every stroke feeling like music, Poonam has come a long way from competing at the university level to now representing India at the Asian Games. She began her career with athletics but switched …