Pragnya Mohan defends South Asian Champion identify at 2022 Asia Triathlon Cup
Pragnya Mohan, world athlete in Triathlon (swim, cycle, run), effectively defended her South Asian Champion identify on the 2022 Asia Triathlon Cup and South Asian Championship Pokhara in Nepal on April 2.
Ahmedabad-based Pragnya had first transform the champion within the 2019 version.
The race held in Nepal noticed participation via the biggest Indian contingent in a world race with 17 males and 12 ladies taking part.
Pragnya completed the spirit distance (750 meters swimming in a lake adopted via 20 km biking completing with a five km run) in 1:06:22 hours. Sanjana Joshi of Maharashtra completed 2d in 1:10:08 hours with Sony Gurung of Nepal coming 3rd at1:11:17 hours, mentioned a free up.
“This consequence convincingly proves my athletic prowess now not best as the most productive Indian triathlete but additionally among Asia’s perfect,” Pragnya mentioned in a remark.
In 2019, she used to be the primary triathlete to constitute India within the Triathlon International Cup. She is the present South Asian triathlon champion. In 2015, she used to be adorned with the Eklavya Award (Senior), the best possible sports activities award in Gujarat.
