Sawarn Singh

Sawarn Singh (Punjabi: ਸਵਰਨ ਸਿੰਘ, born 20 February 1990 in Dalelwala Mansa, Punjab, India) is an Indian rower.^[1] He primarily competes in single scull events. In 2011 he won bronze at the Asian Rowing Championships.^[2] He qualified for 2012 Summer Olympics in Men's single scull event and reached the last 16 with a time of 7:00.49 in the first repechage.^[3] The 21-year-old Sawarn Singh Virk secured his spot in the London Olympics by winning his event at the FISA Olympic Continental Qualification Regatta for Asia in Chung Ju, Korea. London Olympics was the maiden Olympics appearance for the Jharkhand National Games gold medallist.^[4][5] He won the 2013 Asian Championships, and won bronze at the 2014 Asian Games.^[6] He won the gold medal in the 2018 Asian Games in Men's Quadruple sculls.^[7][8]

Sawarn Singh

Personal information
Nationality	Indian
Born	(1990-02-20) 20 February 1990 (age 35) Dalelwala Mansa, Punjab, India
Height	188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	97 kg (214 lb)
Sport
Country	India
Sport	Rowing
Medal record Representing  India Asian Games 2014 Incheon Single sculls 2018 Jakarta Quadruple sculls Asian Championships 2013 Lu'an Single sculls 2019 Chungju Quadruple sculls 2011 Hwacheon Single sculls 2019 Chungju Double sculls

Major events

Event	Place	Class	Time	Position
2011 World Rowing Championships	Slovenia	M1x	7:04.79	17
2011 Asian Rowing Championships	Korea	M1x	7:11.83	3
2012 Summer Olympics	London	M1x	7:29.66	16
2013 Asian Rowing Championships	China	M1x	7:31.88	1
2014 Asian Games	South Korea	M1x	7:10.65	3
2018 Asian Games	Indonesia	M4x	6:17.13	1

S. No	Game Year	City	Achievements
1.	34th National Game[9]	Jharkhand	Gold
2.	World Rowing Championship	Slovenia	17th Place
3.	Asian Olympic Qualification Regatta	South Korea	Gold
4.	30th Olympic Games	London	16th Place
5.	World Rowing Championship	South Korea	12th Place
6.	Paolod' Aloja International Regatta	Italy	5th Place