Punit Kumar

Punit Kumar (born 8 August 1994) is an Indian rower from Uttar Pradesh. He was named to the Indian rowing team for the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, where he won a silver medal in the men's eight and a bronze medal in the men's coxless four.^[1][2][3]

Punit Kumar

Personal information
Nationality	Indian
Born	(1994-08-08) 8 August 1994 (age 31) Kakra, Bhudhana, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Height	188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	84 kg (185 lb)
Military career
Allegiance	India
Branch	Indian Army
Years of service	2014–present
Rank	Subedar
Sport
Country	India
Sport	Rowing
Medal record Representing  India Asian Games 2022 Hangzhou 🇨🇳 Eight 2022 Hangzhou 🇨🇳 Men's Coxless Four World Rowing Championship 2019 linz 🇦🇹 Men's Coxless Four world cup 2023 Lucerne 🇨🇭 Men's Coxless Four 2023 Zagreb 🇭🇷 Men's Coxless Four 2022 Poznan 🇵🇱 Men's Cox Eight's 2022 Belgrade 🇷🇸 Men's Coxless Four Asian championship 2022 Rayong 🇹🇭 Men's Coxless Four 2021 Rayong 🇹🇭 Men's Coxless Four 2019 Chungju 🇰🇷 Men's Cox Eight National Games 2022 Gujarat Men's four 2023 Goa Men's four National Championships 2023 Pune Men's four 2023 Pune Men's Eight 2022 Pune Men's Pair 2022 Pune Men's Eight 2019 Hyderabad Men's pair 2018 Pune Men's Four Open Sprint National Rowing Championships 2023 Pune Men's pair 2022 Pune Men's Pair 2019 Hyderabad Men's pair 2019 pune Men's Four

Early life

Kumar hails from Kakra, Shahpur block, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh. He started rowing at the age of 18, while in the army.^[4]