Dhananjay Pande

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Dhananjay Uttam Pande (born 11 November 1991) ) is an Indian rower from Maharashtra. He is named in the Indian rowing team for the 2022 Asian Games at Hangzhou, China. [1] He was part of the men's eight team that won the silver medal in the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. [2] [3] [4]

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Pande was the coxswain [5] of the Indian team that consisted of Neeraj Maan, Naresh Kalwaniya, Neetish Kumar, Charanjeet Singh, Jaswinder Singh, Bheem Singh, Punit Kumar and Ashish. [6] [7] All the Indian team members are from the Indian Army and have trained at the Army Rowing Node facility in Pune for over a year.

Early life

He hails from the Raigad district of Maharashtra. He joined the Boys Sports Company of the Army and rowed till 2011. Later, he became coxswain. [8]

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  3. ↑ Sportstar, Team (2023-09-24). "Asian Games 2023: India wins silver in rowing men's eight event". Sportstar. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  4. ↑ "19th Asian Games: Indian rowers win silver in Men's Coxed Eight event". The Times of India. 2023-09-24. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  5. ↑ "Asian Games rowing: Why were there nine men competing in the Men's Eight rowing event?". The Indian Express. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  6. ↑ ANI (2023-09-24). ""Achieved everything we had worked hard for": Indian Rower Punit Kumar after winning silver in Men's Coxed Eight". www.aninews.in. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  7. ↑ "Asian Games Day 1: What happened on Day 1 - In Pics". Hindustan Times. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  8. ↑ "Asian Games: Meet the Family of Eight rowers that opened India's medal account". The Indian Express. 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
  9. ↑ "Rowing PANDE Dhananjay Uttam - The 19th Asian Games". info.hangzhou2022.cn. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
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